Identification and treatment of osteochondritis dissecans of the distal sagittal ridge of the third metacarpal bone - PubMed

Unlike more proximal lesions, OCD of the distal sagittal ridge appears to affect the McIII preferentially. Lesions were identified on dorsopalmar and flexed lateromedial radiographs only and are amenable to arthroscopic surgery. Clinicians should be aware of the potential for OCD to affect the dista…