(M21) Other acquired deformities of limbs

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1 225 019 in individuals diagnosis other acquired deformities of limbs confirmed

Diagnosis other acquired deformities of limbs is diagnosed Women are 17.80% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis other acquired deformities of limbs

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Women receive the diagnosis other acquired deformities of limbs

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Risk Group for the Disease other acquired deformities of limbs - Men and Women aged 10-14

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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 acquired deformities of limbs

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other acquired deformities of limbs - what does this mean

Other acquired deformities of limbs occur when the normal growth and development of the limbs is disrupted by an injury, infection, or other medical condition. this can lead to deformities such as bowed legs, clubfoot, or other conditions that affect the shape and function of the limb.

What happens during the disease - other acquired deformities of limbs

Other acquired deformities of limbs occur when the normal development of a limb is disrupted due to trauma, infection, or medical conditions such as arthritis or diabetes. these deformities can cause the limb to become weakened, stiff, or misshapen, which can lead to difficulty with movement and pain. in some cases, surgery may be necessary to correct the deformity.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other acquired deformities of limbs - Prevention

Other acquired deformities of limbs can be prevented by maintaining good posture, stretching regularly, wearing supportive footwear, avoiding activities that involve repetitive motions, and taking frequent breaks to rest. additionally, strengthening the muscles and ligaments around the joints can help to prevent the development of deformities.