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(M41.5) Other secondary scoliosis
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1 900 129 in individuals diagnosis other secondary scoliosis confirmed
11 249 deaths with diagnosis other secondary scoliosis
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other secondary scoliosis
Diagnosis other secondary scoliosis is diagnosed Women are 34.32% more likely than Men
623 973
Men receive the diagnosis other secondary scoliosis
4 307 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other secondary scoliosis
6 942 (0.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other secondary scoliosis - Men and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other secondary scoliosis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other secondary scoliosis - what does this mean
Other secondary scoliosis is a type of scoliosis that develops due to an underlying medical condition, such as neuromuscular disorders, cerebral palsy, or marfan syndrome. it can also be caused by trauma, infection, or tumors. in some cases, the cause is unknown.
What happens during the disease - other secondary scoliosis
Other secondary scoliosis is a type of scoliosis caused by another underlying condition, such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, or spina bifida. these conditions can cause the spine to weaken or become deformed, leading to an abnormal curvature of the spine. in addition, the underlying condition can cause a decrease in muscle tone or strength, which can further contribute to the development of scoliosis.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Radiographic evaluation
- MRI scan
- CT scan
- Ultrasound scan
- Electromyography
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Genetic testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce pain, improve posture and prevent further curvature of the spine.
- Physical therapy to improve strength, flexibility and posture.
- Bracing to help support the spine and reduce pain.
- Exercises to improve core strength and flexibility.
- Yoga or Pilates to improve posture.
- Manual manipulation to reduce pain and improve mobility.
- Massage therapy to reduce pain and improve flexibility.
- Acupuncture to reduce pain and improve mobility.
- Postural training to correct posture and improve muscle balance.
- Electrical stimulation to reduce pain and improve flexibility.
- Surgery to correct the curvature of the spine.
32 Days of Hospitalization Required
54 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other secondary scoliosis - Prevention
Prevention of other secondary scoliosis includes early detection and treatment of any underlying medical conditions that can lead to the development of the condition, such as neuromuscular disorders, muscular dystrophy, and cerebral palsy. additionally, regular exercise and physical therapy can help strengthen the muscles in the back and core, which can help reduce the risk of developing the condition.