Chapter 13 - Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99)»Deforming dorsopathies (M40-M43)»Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, site unspecified (M42.00)
M42.00
Juvenile osteochondrosis of spine, site unspecified
Related indications (MeSH) (1)
A type of juvenile osteochondrosis affecting the fibrocartilaginous disc (INTERVERTEBRAL DISC) in the thoracic or thoracolumbar region of the SPINE. It is characterized by a forward concave SPINAL CURVATURE or KYPHOSIS.