(M17.0) Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral

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19 095 798 in individuals diagnosis primary gonarthrosis, bilateral confirmed
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10 955 deaths with diagnosis primary gonarthrosis, bilateral

Diagnosis primary gonarthrosis, bilateral is diagnosed Women are 30.55% more likely than Men

6 630 617

Men receive the diagnosis primary gonarthrosis, bilateral

4 477 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis primary gonarthrosis, bilateral

6 478 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease primary gonarthrosis, bilateral - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 70-74

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 5-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5in 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 primary gonarthrosis, bilateral

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral - what does this mean

Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral is a degenerative joint disease of the knee that is characterized by pain, swelling, stiffness, and decreased range of motion in both knees. it is caused by the breakdown of the cartilage and other tissues in the joint, which can be due to age, obesity, overuse, or injury.

What happens during the disease - primary gonarthrosis, bilateral

Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral is a degenerative joint disease that is caused by the gradual deterioration of the articular cartilage of the knee joints. this deterioration of the cartilage is caused by a combination of wear and tear, aging, and genetic predisposition. as the cartilage deteriorates, the underlying bone is exposed and can cause pain, swelling, stiffness, and difficulty in movement. other associated symptoms may include crepitus, joint instability, and muscle weakness. treatment options may include lifestyle modifications, physical therapy, medications, and in severe cases, surgery.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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19 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral - Prevention

Primary gonarthrosis, bilateral, can be prevented by maintaining a healthy weight, engaging in regular physical activity, and avoiding activities that place excessive strain on the joints. additionally, it is important to take steps to reduce inflammation and manage any underlying health conditions that may contribute to the development of the disease.