Osteonecrosis
Description
osteonecrosis: A none disease characterized by death of bone tissue due to a lack of blood supply.
Data source
| FinnGen phenocode | M13_OSTEONECROSIS |
| Hospital Discharge registry | ICD-10: M87 |
| Cause of Death registry | ICD-10: M87 |
| Level in the ICD-hierarchy | 3 |
| First defined in version | DF2 |
Key figures
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Number of individuals | 321 | 180 | 141 |
| Unadjusted prevalence (%) | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.25 |
| Mean age at first event (years) | 57.78 | 58.34 | 57.06 |
| Median number of events / individual | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Clinical metrics
| Sex | All | Female | Male |
| Recurrence within 6 months (%) | 52.02 | 54.44 | 48.94 |
| Case fatality at 5-years (%) | 4.67 | 2.78 | 7.09 |