Osteoarthritis-ICD-10- CM GUIDELINES BY BHARATH KUMAR MEDESUN STUDENT
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OSTEOARTHRITIS
It is a type of joint disease that results from breakdown of joint cartilage and underlying bone. The most common symptoms are joint pain and stiffness. The most commonly involved joints are those near the ends of the fingers, at the base of the thumb, neck, lower back, knee, and hips. Joints on one side of the body are often more affected than those on the other. Usually the symptoms come on over years. INTRODUCTION
Pain Morning stiffness crackling noise Osteoarthritis commonly affects the hands, feet, spine, and the large weight-bearing joints, such as the hips and knees, although in theory, any joint in the body can be affected SIGNS&SYMPTOMS
Mechanical stress Mechanical injury Excess body weight Impairment of peripheral nerve Primary factors like hereditary basis, sex hormonal changes. Secondary factors like diabetes, congenital disorders etc……… RISK FACTORS
WOMAC scale , taking into account pain, stiffness and functional limitation. Kellgren -Lawrence grading scale for osteoarthritis of the knee. It uses only projectional radiography features. Tönnis classification for osteoarthritis of the hip joint, also using only projectional radiography features. CLASSIFICATION OF (OA)
Polyosteoarthritis can be characterized by joint pain and stiffness. Polyosteoarthritis is related to the process of aging, as water content of body cartilage increases, and the protein makeup of cartilage degenerates.
Osteoarthritis of hip-M16 Osteoarthritis of knee-M17 Osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint-M18 Other and unspecified osteoarthritis-M19 https://www.medesunglobal.com