(M89.6) Osteopathy after poliomyelitis

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362 096 in individuals diagnosis osteopathy after poliomyelitis confirmed
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11 924 deaths with diagnosis osteopathy after poliomyelitis
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3% mortality rate associated with the disease osteopathy after poliomyelitis

Diagnosis osteopathy after poliomyelitis is diagnosed Women are 9.84% more likely than Men

163 232

Men receive the diagnosis osteopathy after poliomyelitis

4 197 (2.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis osteopathy after poliomyelitis

7 727 (3.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease osteopathy after poliomyelitis - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features osteopathy after poliomyelitis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Osteopathy after poliomyelitis - what does this mean

Osteopathy after poliomyelitis is a condition that occurs when the muscles that support the bones become weakened due to the damage done by the poliomyelitis virus. this can lead to joint and bone pain, muscle weakness, and deformity. it can also cause difficulty with movement and balance, as well as problems with posture.

What happens during the disease - osteopathy after poliomyelitis

Osteopathy after poliomyelitis is a condition caused by damage to the nerves that control the muscles in the body. this damage leads to muscle weakness and joint contractures, which can cause the bones to become misaligned. over time, this misalignment can lead to chronic pain, inflammation, and degeneration of the joints and surrounding tissues, resulting in osteopathy.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Complete physical examination
  • Detailed neurological examination
  • X-ray of the affected area
  • MRI scan of the affected area
  • Blood tests to check for any infection
  • Electromyography to assess nerve damage
  • Ultrasound to check for any soft tissue damage
  • CT scan to assess bone and soft tissue damage

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore function.
  • Soft tissue massage
  • Joint mobilization
  • Stretching exercises
  • Postural re-education
  • Manual therapy
  • Trigger point therapy
  • Myofascial release
  • Therapeutic exercise
  • Aquatic therapy
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Osteopathy after poliomyelitis - Prevention

The best way to prevent osteopathy after poliomyelitis is to ensure that the affected individual receives regular physical therapy, exercises regularly, and maintains a healthy weight. additionally, it is important to ensure that the individual is receiving adequate nutrition and calcium intake, as well as avoiding activities that could cause further joint damage.