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(M41.8) Other forms of scoliosis
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1 900 129 in individuals diagnosis other forms of scoliosis confirmed
11 249 deaths with diagnosis other forms of scoliosis
1% mortality rate associated with the disease other forms of scoliosis
Diagnosis other forms of scoliosis is diagnosed Women are 34.32% more likely than Men
623 973
Men receive the diagnosis other forms of scoliosis
4 307 (0.7 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other forms of scoliosis
6 942 (0.5 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other forms of 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 forms of scoliosis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other forms of scoliosis - what does this mean
Other forms of scoliosis can occur due to genetic or congenital conditions, neuromuscular disorders such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, or spinal cord injury, or due to birth defects in the spine. in some cases, the cause of the condition is unknown.
What happens during the disease - other forms of scoliosis
Other forms of scoliosis are generally caused by abnormal growth or development of the spine, such as congenital scoliosis, which is caused by a malformation of the spine that is present at birth, or neuromuscular scoliosis, which is caused by an underlying neurological or muscular disorder. in addition, scoliosis can also be caused by diseases such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, or marfan syndrome, or by trauma or injury to the spine.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- X-Ray Imaging
- MRI Scan
- CT Scan
- Ultrasound Imaging
- Electromyography
- Blood Tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the Treatment:
To reduce pain and improve posture.
- Physical therapy
- Bracing
- Exercise
- Massage
- Manual manipulation
- Postural training
- Acupuncture
- Chiropractic care
- Yoga
- Tai Chi
- Nutritional counseling
32 Days of Hospitalization Required
54 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other forms of scoliosis - Prevention
Prevention of other forms of scoliosis includes regular physical activity, proper nutrition, avoiding activities that may cause injury, and regular check-ups with a physician. additionally, proper posture should be maintained throughout the day, and any signs of scoliosis should be reported to the doctor immediately.