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Table 1 Composition of 39 neurogenic disorders causing limb deformity disability

From: The epidemiological characteristics of neurogenic limb deformity disorder in China: a national-based study from Qin Sihe orthopedic center

Diseases

Cases (n)

Proportion (%)

Diseases

Cases (n)

Proportion (%)

Polio

23,757

78.68

Spasticity of spinal origin

2

0.01

Cerebral palsy

4767

15.79

Cerebral tuberculosis

2

0.01

Spina bifida/ TCS

975

3.23

Thoracic spinal cord compression

2

0.01

Motor neuron disease

250

0.83

Epileptic sequelae

1

0.00

Guillain-Barre syndrome

84

0.28

MPNST

1

0.00

Cerebritis

74

0.25

Peripheral sensory neuropathy

1

0.00

Brain trauma

64

0.21

Spinal arachnoiditis

1

0.00

Meningitis

36

0.12

Tuberculous meningitis

1

0.00

Lateral sclerosis

33

0.11

Intracranial cyst

1

0.00

Hydrocephalus

22

0.07

Intracranial germ cell tumor

1

0.00

Obstetrical palsy

21

0.07

Spongiform degeneration

1

0.00

Acute myelitis

20

0.07

Cerebral vasculitis

1

0.00

Hereditary spastic paraplegia

20

0.07

Choriomeningitis

1

0.00

Epidemic encephalitis B

11

0.04

Cerebrovascular malformations

1

0.00

Hand, foot, and mouth disease

11

0.04

Cerebral thrombosis

1

0.00

Spinal muscular atrophy

9

0.03

Cerebral arachnoiditis

1

0.00

Spinal cord injury

7

0.02

Parkinson’s disease

1

0.00

Stroke

6

0.02

Peripheral nerve palsy

1

0.00

Wilson’s disease

3

0.01

Subarachnoid haemorrhage

1

0.00

Transverse myelitis

2

0.01

  

0.00

  1. Abbreviations: TCS tethered cord syndrome, MPNST malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor