(G54.4) Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

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5 201 368 in individuals diagnosis lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified confirmed
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2 818 deaths with diagnosis lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

Diagnosis lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Women are 13.54% more likely than Men

2 248 479

Men receive the diagnosis lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

1 434 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

1 384 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified - Men and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean

Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified, occur when the nerve roots in the lower back become compressed or damaged. this can be due to a variety of causes, such as a herniated disc, degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, or trauma. symptoms may include pain, numbness, and/or weakness in the lower back, legs, and feet.

What happens during the disease - lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified

Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified, are caused by damage or compression of the nerve roots in the lumbar and sacral regions of the spine. this can be caused by a variety of conditions, including herniated discs, bone spurs, spinal stenosis, tumors, or trauma. when the nerve roots are compressed, it can cause pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness in the legs, feet, and buttocks.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Neurological evaluation
  • Imaging studies (X-ray, CT scan, MRI)
  • Electromyography
  • Nerve conduction studies
  • Blood tests
  • Tissue biopsy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and improve mobility for patients with lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified.
  • Physical therapy to strengthen the muscles around the lumbosacral region
  • Stretching exercises to improve flexibility
  • Heat and ice therapy to reduce inflammation
  • Pain relief medications
  • Rest and relaxation
  • Ergonomic modifications to reduce stress on the spine
  • Corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation
  • Surgery to decompress the nerve root
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20 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified - Prevention

The best way to prevent lumbosacral root disorders, not elsewhere classified, is to maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise and a balanced diet. additionally, it is important to avoid activities that strain the back, such as lifting heavy objects or engaging in contact sports, and to practice good posture when sitting or standing. wearing supportive shoes and using ergonomic furniture can also help reduce the risk of developing lumbosacral root disorders.