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(M95.3) Acquired deformity of neck
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600 049 in individuals diagnosis acquired deformity of neck confirmed
2 695 deaths with diagnosis acquired deformity of neck
Diagnosis acquired deformity of neck is diagnosed Women are 1.71% more likely than Men
294 901
Men receive the diagnosis acquired deformity of neck
1 784 (0.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis acquired deformity of neck
911 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease acquired deformity of neck - Men and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features acquired deformity of neck
Absence or low individual and public risk
Acquired deformity of neck - what does this mean
Acquired deformity of the neck is a condition that is caused by an injury, such as a fracture or dislocation, or by a long-term condition such as arthritis or a degenerative disorder. it can also be caused by poor posture, repetitive strain, or the use of certain medical devices. symptoms of acquired deformity of the neck can include pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion. treatment typically involves physical therapy, bracing, and in some cases, surgery.
What happens during the disease - acquired deformity of neck
Acquired deformity of the neck is a condition that is caused by prolonged and continuous imbalances of the muscles, ligaments, and bones in the neck area. this can be caused by poor posture, repetitive strain, or trauma that results in the misalignment of the spine and a decrease in the stability of the neck. over time, this can lead to a deformation of the neck, resulting in a hunched or forward-leaning appearance.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-ray imaging
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Ultrasound
- Blood tests
- Muscle tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the deformity of the neck.
- Physical therapy to improve flexibility and strength in the neck.
- Manual therapy to reduce pain and restore normal range of motion.
- Soft tissue massage to reduce muscle tension and improve circulation.
- Stretching exercises to improve posture and reduce pain.
- Ice/heat therapy to reduce inflammation and pain.
- Laser therapy to reduce pain and inflammation.
- Ultrasound therapy to reduce swelling and improve circulation.
- Surgery to correct the deformity.
20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Acquired deformity of neck - Prevention
The best way to prevent acquired deformity of neck is to practice good posture and body mechanics, exercise regularly to strengthen the muscles in the neck and upper back, maintain a healthy weight, and avoid activities or positions that put excessive strain on the neck. additionally, use a supportive pillow when sleeping and avoid sleeping on your stomach.