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Weber B ankle fractures are the most common fractures at the ankle joint and constitute the second cause of disability preceded only by ankle sprains.
However, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality and disability in the region, and mental and behavioral disorders are the second cause of disability.
The WHO Global Burden of Disease Study estimates that by 2020, major depression will rank as the second cause of disability[ 2] There is general agreement in European community studies that the current (12-month) prevalence rate for major depressive disorder is approximately 6%[ 3] Excluding hypertension, depression is commoner in primary care settings than any other condition.
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Headache disorders are also disabling: in GBD2013, they were revealed as the third cause of disability worldwide [4, 5], migraine and MOH being the substantial contributors.
Globally, headache disorders are the third cause of disability [3, 4].
References. 1) Steiner TJ, et al GBD 2015: migraine is the third cause of disability in under 50s.
2. Steiner TJ, Birbeck GL, Jensen RH, Katsarava Z, Stovner LJ, Martelletti P. Headache disorders are third cause of disability worldwide.
Headache is the most prevalent neurologic disorder, third most diffused health disturbance and the seventh cause of disability in the world.
Headache disorders are common disabling conditions that, in the last Global Burden of Disease study, were rated as the sixth cause of disability [1].
Further, medication overuse headache was rated as the 18th and, among those aged under 50, migraine was rated as the third cause of disability [2].
Similarly, study of vasospasm remains the most studied criteria to the detriment of the ischemia and neurological deficit, even though it is the first cause of disability after SAH (Table 11).
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