(M91.9) Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified

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169 928 in individuals diagnosis juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified confirmed

Diagnosis juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 54.17% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified - Men and Women aged 5-9

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-24, 35-49, 55-64, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 25-34, 50-54, 65-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 35-39, 45-49, 65-69, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-34, 40-44, 50-64, 70-84

Disease Features juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified - what does this mean

Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis is a condition that affects the growth plate in the hips and pelvis of children and adolescents. it is caused by an imbalance between the rate of bone formation and resorption, leading to disruption of the growth plate and resulting in pain, stiffness, and limited range of motion in the affected joint.

What happens during the disease - juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified

Juvenile osteochondrosis of the hip and pelvis is a condition caused by a disruption of the normal development of the cartilage and bone in the hip and pelvis. this disruption can lead to the formation of localized areas of inflammation and degeneration, which can cause pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion. in some cases, the condition can also lead to the formation of bone spurs or cysts, which can further limit mobility and cause pain.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • X-ray examination of the hip and pelvis
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the hip and pelvis
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan of the hip and pelvis
  • Ultrasound examination of the hip and pelvis
  • Blood tests to check for inflammation
  • Physical examination to assess joint mobility and pain
  • Joint aspiration to check for fluid buildup
  • Bone scan to check for bone changes

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce pain and improve mobility
  • Physical therapy
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Massage
  • Heat/cold therapy
  • Stretching and strengthening exercises
  • Surgery (rarely)
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22 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Juvenile osteochondrosis of hip and pelvis, unspecified - Prevention

The best way to prevent juvenile osteochondrosis of the hip and pelvis is to ensure that children have a healthy diet, get regular exercise, and maintain a healthy body weight. additionally, regular check-ups with a doctor can identify any potential issues early and allow for early intervention.