Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease M92.50 732.4

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Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease ICD-10

• M92.40 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella, unspecified knee
• M92.41 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella, right knee
• M92.42 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of patella, left knee
• M92.50 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, unspecified leg
• M92.51 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, right leg
• M92.52 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula, left leg
• M92.60 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus, unspecified ankle
• M92.61 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus, right ankle
• M92.62 - Juvenile osteochondrosis of tarsus, left ankle

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease ICD-9

• 732.4 (juvenile osteochondrosis of the lower extemity, exlcuding foot)

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Etiology / Epidemiology / Natural History

• Overuse syndrome of inferior pole of the patella
• Males > females. Generally 11-13 years old.

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Anatomy

• see Knee Anatomy.

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Clinical Evaluation

• activity related anterior knee pain, worse with running, jumping, stairs.
• pain with active knee extention
• tenderness over inferior pole of patella

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Xray / Diagnositc Tests

• A/P and Lateral knee views indicated. Demonstrate fragmentation of inferior pole of patella best seen on lateral view

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Classification / Treatment

• Activity modification for 6 wks, ice, stretching, NSAIDs. Resume activities once symptoms abate.

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Associated Injuries / Differential Diagnosis

• bipartite patella
• Patellar Sleve Fracture
• Patellar Tendonitis
• Meniscal Tear
• Patellofemoral Pain
• Quadriceps Tendinopathy
• Tibial Tuberosity Fracture
• Tumor

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Complications

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Follow-up Care

Sindig-Larsen-Johansson Disease Review References

• Frank JB, JAAOS 2007;15:2356
• Lovell and Winter's Pediatric Orthopaedics 2012
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