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What is Cartilage disorders?
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What is Cartilage disorders?
- Cartilage disorders: Diseases of the cartilage.
Cartilage disorders: Introduction
Types of Cartilage disorders:
Types of Cartilage disorders:
- Chondropathy
- Chondrosarcoma
- Chondromalacia
- Polychondritis
- Relapsing Polychondritis
- Slipped epiphysis
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Chondrodysplasia
- Costochondritis
- more types...»
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Hospitalization statistics for Cartilage disorders:
The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Cartilage disorders:
- 0.34% (43,809) of hospital episodes were for osteopathies and chondropathies in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 91% of hospital consultations for osteopathy and chondropathy required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 45% of hospital episodes for osteopathies and chondropathies were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
- 55% of hospital episodes for osteopathies and chondropathies were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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