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(M48) Other spondylopathies
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4 147 798 in individuals diagnosis other spondylopathies confirmed
17 138 deaths with diagnosis other spondylopathies
Diagnosis other spondylopathies is diagnosed Women are 10.39% more likely than Men
1 858 497
Men receive the diagnosis other spondylopathies
7 578 (0.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other spondylopathies
9 560 (0.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other spondylopathies - Men aged 70-74 and Women aged 75-79
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other spondylopathies
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other spondylopathies - what does this mean
Other spondylopathies are a group of diseases that affect the spine. these diseases can cause inflammation, deformity, and pain in the spine and can be caused by a variety of conditions such as trauma, infection, degenerative changes, and genetic disorders. treatment options vary depending on the cause and type of spondylopathy, but may include physical therapy, medications, and surgery.
What happens during the disease - other spondylopathies
Other spondylopathies are a group of diseases that affect the spine, including conditions such as ankylosing spondylitis, spondylolisthesis, and spinal stenosis. the exact cause of these conditions is not known, but they are believed to be caused by a combination of genetic, environmental, and lifestyle factors. these conditions are typically associated with inflammation of the spine, leading to degeneration of the vertebrae, discs, and other structures of the spine. in some cases, the inflammation can also lead to the narrowing of the spinal canal, causing compression of the spinal nerves and other structures.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Complete medical history and physical examination
- X-rays of the affected area
- CT scan or MRI
- Blood tests
- Bone scan
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Nerve conduction velocity (NCV) testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and improve mobility
- Treat underlying conditions, such as obesity, diabetes, and arthritis.
- Physical therapy to strengthen muscles and improve flexibility.
- Medication, such as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and muscle relaxants.
- Corticosteroid injections into the affected area.
- Manual therapy, such as spinal manipulation or massage.
- Surgery, such as laminectomy or fusion.
- Heat and cold therapy.
- Acupuncture.
20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other spondylopathies - Prevention
Other spondylopathies can be prevented by engaging in regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, avoiding smoking, and avoiding activities that cause excessive strain on the spine. additionally, proper posture when sitting and standing can help to reduce the risk of developing other spondylopathies.