Other infective (teno)synovitis, hip Save
ICD-10 code: M65.15
Chapter: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue
Other infective (teno)synovitis, hip: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options
Infective (teno)synovitis, hip is a condition where the hip joint is infected due to the spread of bacteria or viruses. This condition can cause severe pain, inflammation, and stiffness in the hip joint. Other infective (teno)synovitis, hip is a rare condition, and it is important to seek medical attention immediately if you experience any symptoms.
Symptoms of Other Infective (Teno)Synovitis, Hip
The symptoms of other infective (teno)synovitis, hip can include:
- Pain in the hip joint that worsens with movement or pressure
- Swelling and redness around the hip joint
- Fever, chills, and fatigue
- Difficulty moving the hip joint
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to see your doctor as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent further complications.
Causes of Other Infective (Teno)Synovitis, Hip
The most common cause of other infective (teno)synovitis, hip is a bacterial or viral infection that spreads to the hip joint. This can occur through a variety of ways, including:
- A wound or injury to the hip area
- A bloodstream infection that spreads to the hip joint
- A joint injection or surgery that introduces bacteria into the hip joint
Other risk factors for developing other infective (teno)synovitis, hip include having a weakened immune system or a history of intravenous drug use.
Treatment Options for Other Infective (Teno)Synovitis, Hip
Treatment for other infective (teno)synovitis, hip typically involves a combination of antibiotics and rest. In severe cases, surgery may be necessary to drain the infected fluid from the hip joint.
Your doctor may also recommend physical therapy to help restore mobility and strength in the hip joint after treatment.
If you are experiencing symptoms of other infective (teno)synovitis, hip, it is important to seek medical attention right away. With early diagnosis and treatment, you can reduce your risk of developing complications and get back to your normal activities as soon as possible.