Other specified/unspecified disorders of bone/cartilage
Description
cartilage disease: Softening and degeneration of the CARTILAGE. Pathological processes involving the chondral tissue (CARTILAGE).
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_BONEDISNAS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M949/M899/M948, ICD-8: 7239[8-9] |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M949/M899/M948, ICD-8: 7239[8-9] |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 4 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 265 | 115 | 150 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.2 | 0.15 | 0.26 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 36.42 | 41.62 | 32.43 |
| Median number of events / individual | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 9.06 | 10.43 | 8.0 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 1.13 | 0.87 | 1.33 |