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(M92.5) Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
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136 236 in individuals diagnosis juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula confirmed
Diagnosis juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula is diagnosed Men are 15.15% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
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Women receive the diagnosis juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula - 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 juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
Absence or low individual and public risk
Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula - what does this mean
Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula is a condition that occurs when the growth plate in the knee joint becomes inflamed due to overuse. this can lead to pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion. it is most commonly seen in children and adolescents who participate in activities that involve repetitive strain on the knee joint.
What happens during the disease - juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula
Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula is a condition that is caused by a disruption in the normal development of the articular cartilage and growth plate of the tibia and fibula bones. this disruption leads to abnormal growth of the bones, resulting in pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion in the affected joints. in some cases, the abnormal growth can cause the bones to rub against each other, leading to further inflammation, damage, and pain.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-ray imaging
- MRI imaging
- Ultrasound imaging
- CT scan
- Bone scan
- Blood tests
- Joint aspiration
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment:
To reduce pain and improve range of motion in the affected joints.
- Physical therapy to improve strength and flexibility of affected joints.
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to reduce pain and swelling.
- Corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation.
- Bracing to provide support and stability.
- Surgery to remove damaged cartilage and bone.
- Aerobic exercise to improve circulation and promote healing.
- Heat or cold therapy to reduce pain and inflammation.
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula - Prevention
The best way to prevent juvenile osteochondrosis of tibia and fibula is to ensure that children engage in regular physical activity, maintain a healthy weight, and wear protective gear when participating in sports. additionally, proper nutrition and adequate hydration are important for healthy bone growth and development.