(M93) Other osteochondropathies

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324 274 in individuals diagnosis other osteochondropathies confirmed

Diagnosis other osteochondropathies is diagnosed Men are 17.46% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis other osteochondropathies

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Women receive the diagnosis other osteochondropathies

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Risk Group for the Disease other osteochondropathies - Men and Women aged 10-14

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-89

Disease Features other osteochondropathies

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other osteochondropathies - what does this mean

Other osteochondropathies are a group of disorders that cause abnormal growth and development of cartilage and bone in the body. these conditions are usually caused by genetic mutations, but can also be caused by trauma, infection, or other environmental factors. symptoms may include joint pain, stiffness, and difficulty moving. treatment typically involves physical therapy, medications, and sometimes surgery.

What happens during the disease - other osteochondropathies

Other osteochondropathies refer to a group of disorders characterized by abnormal growth and development of the bones and cartilage in the body. these disorders are caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors, and often result in the formation of abnormal cartilage and/or bone tissue. these changes can lead to pain, decreased range of motion, and other complications. in some cases, the changes can cause the bones and cartilage to fuse together, leading to further complications. treatment for other osteochondropathies typically involves medications, physical therapy, and possibly surgery.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-rays
  • MRI scan
  • CT scan
  • Ultrasound
  • Blood tests
  • Biopsy
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and improve mobility.
  • Physiotherapy
  • Exercises to strengthen muscles
  • Heat and cold therapy
  • Massage therapy
  • Steroid injections
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Corticosteroid medications
  • Surgery
  • Bracing
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other osteochondropathies - Prevention

Other osteochondropathies can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise and a balanced diet. additionally, avoiding activities that put excessive strain on the joints can help reduce the risk of developing the condition.

Specified forms of the disease

(J66.0) Byssinosis
(J66.1) Flax-dresser disease
(J66.2) Cannabinosis
(J66.8) Airway disease due to other specific organic dusts