(Q79.8) Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

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203 021 in individuals diagnosis other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system confirmed
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13 891 deaths with diagnosis other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system
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7% mortality rate associated with the disease other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

Diagnosis other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system is diagnosed Men are 2.86% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

7 358 (7.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

6 533 (6.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system - Men and Women aged 0

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system - what does this mean

Other congenital malformations of the musculoskeletal system are caused by genetic mutations that occur before birth, during the development of the fetus. these mutations can lead to abnormal development of the bones, muscles, tendons, ligaments, and other structures of the musculoskeletal system. these malformations can range from minor to severe, and can cause physical deformities, impaired movement, and other health problems.

What happens during the disease - other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system

Other congenital malformations of the musculoskeletal system are caused by a variety of genetic and environmental factors, including exposure to certain chemicals, radiation, or infections during fetal development. these malformations can range from mild to severe, and can involve any part of the musculoskeletal system, including bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and joints. these malformations can lead to physical disabilities, such as impaired movement, reduced range of motion, and joint instability. in some cases, surgical intervention may be required to correct the malformation.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-ray imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Ultrasound scan
  • Blood tests
  • Genetic testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and improve mobility
  • Physiotherapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Exercise therapy
  • Bracing or splinting
  • Surgery
  • Assistive devices
  • Medication
  • Rehabilitation
  • Counseling
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25 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other congenital malformations of musculoskeletal system - Prevention

The best way to prevent other congenital malformations of the musculoskeletal system is to ensure that pregnant women get the necessary prenatal care, including regular check-ups, proper nutrition, and avoiding exposure to harmful substances. additionally, genetic counseling may be beneficial for couples who have a family history of congenital malformations.