Other secondary coxarthrosis, bilateral - what does this mean
Other secondary coxarthrosis, bilateral is a degenerative joint disease caused by a variety of underlying conditions, such as trauma, infection, inflammation, metabolic disorders, or congenital malformations. it is characterized by the progressive destruction of the articular cartilage and the formation of osteophytes in the hip joints, leading to pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion.
What happens during the disease - other secondary coxarthrosis, bilateral
Other secondary coxarthrosis, bilateral is a form of osteoarthritis that is caused by another underlying condition such as an infection, injury, or metabolic disorder. it occurs when the cartilage in the hip joints becomes damaged and worn away, leading to inflammation, pain, and reduced mobility. in addition, the muscles and tendons that support the hip joints become weak, leading to further instability and discomfort. treatment typically involves lifestyle changes, physical therapy, medications, and possibly surgery.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal: To reduce pain and improve mobility of the hip joints.
- Physical therapy
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to reduce pain and inflammation
- Corticosteroid injections
- Joint lubrication injections
- Weight loss
- Assistive devices such as canes and walkers
- Surgery, such as hip replacement
22 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other secondary coxarthrosis, bilateral - Prevention
In order to prevent the development of other secondary coxarthrosis, bilateral, it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle and to take preventative measures such as exercising regularly, maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding excessive alcohol consumption, and avoiding smoking. additionally, it is important to seek medical attention for any joint pain or stiffness, as early diagnosis and treatment can help to reduce the risk of developing this condition.