Symptoms of joint tumors

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Osteochondromatosis, also known as synovial chondromatosis or synovial osteochondromatosis, refers to a disease in which the tumor occurs in one side of the bone cortex of the metaphysis. Growth may be single or multiple. Multiple growth may be inherited and affect the development of the epiphysis of patients, and even lead to limb deformity. This disease mainly occurs in childhood, the cause of the disease is still unknown to medical experts, may be due to congenital abnormal embryoplasm, may also be caused by the dislocation of epiphyseal plate. At the beginning, patients did not have any obvious symptoms. In the middle and late stage, patients will feel joint pain, swelling and weakness. Some patients will also have progressive dysfunction, quadriceps atrophy and other symptoms. People with this disease are generally short stature, serious may also appear joint dysfunction.

Symptoms of joint tumors

To prevent cancer, try to avoid contact with some harmful substances or carcinogens such as radiation. Usually, we should pay more attention to physical exercise, such as walking, Taijiquan or some more relaxed ball games, which can improve the immune ability of patients to resist tumor. Don't smoke or drink. Those who are heavy smokers or alcoholics must quit smoking and drinking as soon as possible. To develop good eating habits, do not eat fried or moldy food.

When the tumor is still very small, it will stop developing naturally at a certain time, so there is no need for special treatment. Patients undergoing surgery may need to take penicillin or gentamicin to prevent infection before and after surgery. In addition, patients with paraplegia need to use drugs to restore nerves or spinal cord regularly. To treat osteochondromatosis, patients can also take traditional Chinese medicine treatment, can take Chinese patent medicine such as zengshengsheng or Liuwei Dihuang pills.

If you find any abnormality, especially in the youth period, you should immediately go to the local more formal and authoritative hospital for examination and treatment, so as to avoid missing the golden period of treatment. According to the current development of medical technology, the only way to treat osteochondromatosis is surgery. The main method is to remove the free body, remove the synovium and keep other healthy parts, so as to reduce the joint dysfunction.

matters needing attention

Family members should pay special attention to the mood of patients, often encourage them, enlighten them, overweight patients should pay attention to lose weight. If the patient's condition is too serious, then can take joint fixation.