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(M92.8) Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
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136 236 in individuals diagnosis other specified juvenile osteochondrosis confirmed
Diagnosis other specified juvenile osteochondrosis is diagnosed Men are 15.15% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified juvenile osteochondrosis - 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 specified juvenile osteochondrosis
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis - what does this mean
Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis is a condition that occurs when a child's growth plates become inflamed, leading to the development of painful lesions in the cartilage of the joint. this can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness in the affected area.
What happens during the disease - other specified juvenile osteochondrosis
Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis is a condition that results from an imbalance between the rate of growth of the cartilage and the rate of growth of the bone in the joints of children. this can lead to a disruption of the normal processes of ossification, leading to a decrease in the amount of blood supply to the cartilage, resulting in a decrease of the amount of nutrients and oxygen available to the tissue. this can lead to a weakening of the cartilage and the formation of cysts, which can cause pain and inflammation in the affected joint.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Radiological imaging (X-ray, MRI, CT scan)
- Laboratory tests (blood tests, urine tests)
- Arthroscopy
- Joint aspiration
- Biopsies
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and inflammation, improve joint mobility and prevent further damage.
- Physical therapy exercises to improve range of motion and strengthen muscles
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications to reduce pain and inflammation
- Corticosteroid injections to reduce pain and inflammation
- Platelet-rich plasma injections to promote healing
- Joint bracing to provide support and reduce pressure on the joint
- Surgery to correct any structural abnormalities
8 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis - Prevention
Other specified juvenile osteochondrosis is a condition affecting the growth plates in children and adolescents. prevention involves maintaining a healthy lifestyle with regular physical activity and a balanced diet, as well as avoiding activities that can cause excessive stress on the growth plates. it is also important to ensure that the child is wearing proper fitting shoes to avoid any unnecessary stress on the feet and ankles.