Congenital malformations, deformities, and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99).
- Malformations of the vertebral bodies, unspecified.
Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue (M00-M99).
- Bacterial spondylitis – inflammation of the vertebrae caused by bacteria.
- Damage to the intervertebral disc, unspecified
- Rheumatoid arthritis (synonym: chronic polyarthritis) – most common inflammatory disease of the joints.
- Spondyloarthritis – reactive spondylosis
- Spondylitis (inflammation of the vertebral bodies)
- Ankylosing spondylitis (ankylosing spondylitis) – chronic inflammatory disease of the spine, which can lead to joint stiffness (ankylosis) of the affected joints.
- Spondylodiscitis (inflammation of the intervertebral disc and the two adjacent vertebral bodies) – about 2-4% of all infectious skeletal diseases in children (mostly with Staphylococcus aureus); is caused predominantly by a hematogenous (“on the bloodstream) dispersal.
- Spondylosis – degenerative changes in the spine.
Neoplasms – tumor diseases (C00-D48)
- Tumors of the spine, unspecified.
Psyche – nervous system (F00-F99; G00-G99).
- Nerve compression and bottleneck syndromes, unspecified.
Injuries, poisonings, and other sequelae of external causes (S00-T98).
- Injuries, fractures (broken bones), unspecified.
