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(Q68) Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
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139 048 in individuals diagnosis other congenital musculoskeletal deformities confirmed
509 deaths with diagnosis other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
Diagnosis other congenital musculoskeletal deformities is diagnosed Men are 1.57% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
509 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other congenital musculoskeletal deformities - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-39, 45-49, 60-64, 70-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 40-44, 50-59, 65-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 75-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74
Disease Features other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities - what does this mean
Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities occur when the bones, muscles, ligaments, or tendons of the body do not develop properly in the womb. this can be caused by genetic factors, environmental factors, or a combination of both. the deformities can range from mild to severe and can affect any part of the body.
What happens during the disease - other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities are caused by genetic factors, environmental influences, or a combination of both. these deformities can occur due to abnormal development of the musculoskeletal system during fetal development or during the postnatal period. abnormalities in the structure or formation of the bones, joints, muscles, or connective tissues can lead to these deformities. in some cases, these deformities are inherited, while in others, they are caused by environmental factors such as maternal infections, drug use, or exposure to certain chemicals.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-ray imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Ultrasound
- CT scans
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Bone scans
- Genetic testing
- Lab tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and improve mobility
- Physical therapy to improve strength and range of motion
- Bracing or casting to help correct the deformity
- Medications to reduce pain and inflammation
- Surgery to correct the deformity
- Occupational therapy to improve daily activities
- Orthotics to improve stability and support
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities - Prevention
The best way to prevent other congenital musculoskeletal deformities is to ensure adequate nutrition and prenatal care for pregnant women. additionally, avoiding smoking, alcohol, and drugs during pregnancy can help reduce the risk of these deformities. genetic counseling may also be beneficial for couples at risk of having a child with congenital musculoskeletal deformities.