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Osgood-Schlatter Disease (Knee Pain). Osgood-Schlatter disease is a common cause of knee pain in growing adolescents. It is an inflammation of the area just below the knee where the tendon from the kneecap (patellar tendon) attaches to the shinbone (tibia).Osgood-Schlatter disease most often occurs during growth spurts, when bones, muscles, tendons, and other structures are changing rapidly.t is an inflammation of the area just below the knee where the tendon from the kneecap (patellar tendon) attaches to the shinbone (tibia). Osgood-Schlatter disease most often occurs during growth spurts, when bones, muscles, tendons, and other structures are changing rapidly.
Osgood Schlatters is an injury affecting the growth plate just below the knee where the patellar tendon connects to the lower leg, at the tibial tuberosity. Growth plates are the site of all bone growth throughout oneâs lifetime, most prominently in oneâs childhood. Osgood Schlatters happens most commonly between the ages of nine and fifteen, slightly earlier for girls (9-11) than boys (12-15) because of growth pattern differences.