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(Q79.9) Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
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203 021 in individuals diagnosis congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified confirmed
13 891 deaths with diagnosis congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
7% mortality rate associated with the disease congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
Diagnosis congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified is diagnosed Men are 2.86% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
7 358 (7.0 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
6 533 (6.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified - Men and Women aged 0
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified - what does this mean
Congenital malformation of the musculoskeletal system is a condition that is present from birth and is caused by abnormal development of the bones, muscles, or other connective tissues. it can be caused by genetic mutations, environmental factors, or a combination of both. it can range from mild to severe and can affect people of any age.
What happens during the disease - congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified
Congenital malformation of the musculoskeletal system is caused by genetic mutations that occur during fetal development. these mutations can affect the development of bones, joints, muscles, and other tissues in the body, leading to abnormal growth and development of the musculoskeletal system. these mutations can be inherited or acquired, and can occur due to environmental factors, such as exposure to certain toxins or radiation. in some cases, the cause of the malformation is unknown.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-ray imaging
- MRI scanning
- CT scan
- Ultrasound imaging
- Genetic testing
- Blood tests
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Bone scan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve the patient's quality of life and reduce pain and discomfort associated with the congenital malformation of the musculoskeletal system.
- Physical therapy to improve mobility and strength.
- Occupational therapy to help the patient learn how to perform daily activities.
- Surgery to correct any deformities or improve the function of the affected area.
- Medication to reduce pain and inflammation.
- Assistive devices such as braces, splints, or crutches to help with mobility.
- Counseling to help the patient cope with the condition.
25 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Congenital malformation of musculoskeletal system, unspecified - Prevention
The best way to prevent congenital malformation of the musculoskeletal system is to ensure that pregnant women receive proper medical care and nutrition throughout their pregnancy. additionally, women should be informed of the risks associated with certain lifestyle choices, such as smoking and alcohol consumption, as these can increase the risk of birth defects. furthermore, genetic counseling should be offered to couples who are at an increased risk of having a child with a congenital malformation.