Our doctor told us that it was
Osgood-Schlatter's disease and told me that I could do research on the net but I cannot seem to find anything.
FC-Web's Medical Conditions section includes some less common entities--restless legs syndrome,
Osgood-Schlatter's disease, for example--but no monographs are devoted to conditions such as SIADH, paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, or portal or pulmonary hypertension.
He trained with West Ham for three years as a schoolboy, but was forced to pack up the game when he was diagnosed with
Osgood-Schlatter's disease.
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Osgood-Schlatter's disease sounds awful but is actually an extremely common condition in teenagers which rarely causes any significant problems.
A THE story you tell sounds very typical of a condition called
Osgood-Schlatter's disease.
Osgood-Schlatter's Disease: A common injury in boys, particularly those growing rapidly, Osgood-Schlatter's is an inflammation of the growth plate below the knee.