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(Q65.9) Congenital deformity of hip, unspecified
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487 449 in individuals diagnosis congenital deformity of hip, unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis congenital deformity of hip, unspecified is diagnosed Women are 44.21% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital deformity of hip, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital deformity of hip, unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital deformity of hip, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 75-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features congenital deformity of hip, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital deformity of hip, unspecified - what does this mean
Congenital deformity of the hip, unspecified, is a birth defect in which the hip joint is malformed, resulting in instability, pain, and difficulty walking. it can be caused by genetic factors, environmental exposures, or other unknown factors. treatment options vary depending on the severity of the condition, but typically involve physical therapy, bracing, and in some cases, surgery.
What happens during the disease - congenital deformity of hip, unspecified
Congenital deformity of the hip is a condition in which the hip joint does not form properly during fetal development. this can be caused by genetic factors, environmental factors, or a combination of both. it can result in a range of hip deformities, including a shallow socket, an abnormally shaped femoral head, and/or a dislocated hip. these deformities can lead to decreased range of motion, pain, and instability of the hip joint.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-ray imaging
- CT scan
- MRI scan
- Ultrasound
- Genetic testing
- Blood tests
- Muscle strength tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat the congenital deformity of the hip and improve the patient's mobility.
- Physical therapy to strengthen the hip muscles
- Surgery to correct the deformity
- Bracing to immobilize the hip
- Prescription of medications to reduce pain and inflammation
- Application of heat or cold therapy to reduce pain and swelling
- Rehabilitation exercises to improve range of motion and balance
- Gait training to improve walking ability
- Use of assistive devices such as canes or walkers to improve mobility
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital deformity of hip, unspecified - Prevention
Prevention of congenital deformity of hip, unspecified includes ensuring proper nutrition and vitamin intake during pregnancy, avoiding smoking and drug use, and seeking medical advice and prenatal care to identify any potential risks.