(M24.8) Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified

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2 287 563 in individuals diagnosis other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified confirmed
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4 953 deaths with diagnosis other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified

Diagnosis other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified is diagnosed Men are 13.24% more likely than Women

1 295 170

Men receive the diagnosis other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified

472 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified

4 481 (0.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19

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

Disease Features other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified - what does this mean

Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified, are joint disorders that cannot be classified into any other specific joint disorder. these disorders may be caused by trauma, infection, or inflammation, and often result in pain, swelling, and limited range of motion in the affected joint.

What happens during the disease - other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified

Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified is a broad term that can refer to any number of joint derangements that are not easily classified into a specific category. the pathogenesis of these derangements may vary depending on the specific condition. generally, they are caused by trauma, infection, or degenerative changes in the joint. these derangements can cause pain, swelling, and decreased range of motion in the affected joint. treatment typically involves rest, physical therapy, medications, and in some cases, surgery.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Examination
  • X-ray Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Ultrasound
  • CT Scan
  • Blood Tests
  • Joint Fluid Analysis

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and improve joint function.
  • Physical therapy
  • Exercise
  • Assistive devices
  • Heat and cold treatments
  • Medications
  • Injections
  • Surgery
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified - Prevention

Prevention of other specific joint derangements, not elsewhere classified, includes avoiding activities that may be overly strenuous or repetitive, maintaining a healthy weight, and engaging in regular physical activity to strengthen the muscles around the affected joint. in addition, using proper body mechanics and using assistive devices when needed can help reduce the risk of developing joint derangements.