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(M92.3) Other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb
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136 236 in individuals diagnosis other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb confirmed
Diagnosis other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb is diagnosed Men are 15.15% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb - Men and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 80-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-79
Disease Features other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb - what does this mean
Other juvenile osteochondrosis of the upper limb is a condition characterized by the disruption of the normal growth and development of the cartilage in the upper limb joints, resulting in pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion. it is usually caused by overuse or trauma to the affected joint, and can also be seen in children with systemic diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.
What happens during the disease - other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb
Other juvenile osteochondrosis of the upper limb is a condition caused by the abnormal growth and development of the cartilage and bone in the upper limb joints, resulting in pain and disability. this condition is most commonly seen in children between the ages of 5 and 15 and can be caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, overuse, genetics, and hormonal imbalance. the condition can cause a variety of symptoms, including pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion. treatment typically involves rest, physical therapy, and medications to reduce pain and inflammation.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- X-ray imaging of the affected area
- MRI or CT scan of the affected area
- Blood tests to check for inflammation
- Ultrasound examination of the affected area
- Electromyography (EMG) to assess nerve and muscle function
- Bone scan to detect bone abnormalities
- Arthroscopy to evaluate the joint
- Bone biopsy to assess the condition of the bone tissue
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the symptoms and to prevent further damage to the joints.
- Physical Therapy
- Exercise Therapy
- Anti-inflammatory medications
- Corticosteroid injections
- Heat and cold therapy
- Bracing or splinting
- Casting
- Surgery
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other juvenile osteochondrosis of upper limb - Prevention
The best way to prevent juvenile osteochondrosis of the upper limb is to ensure that children are engaging in regular physical activity, eating a balanced diet, and avoiding any activities that put unnecessary strain on the joints. additionally, it is important to ensure that any injuries to the upper limb are monitored and treated promptly to reduce the risk of developing the condition.