(S63) Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

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464 734 in individuals diagnosis dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level confirmed

Diagnosis dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level is diagnosed Men are 40.88% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

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Women receive the diagnosis dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

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Risk Group for the Disease dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

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Trauma
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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level - what does this mean

Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level occur when the joint is forced to move beyond its normal range of motion, resulting in injury to the ligaments or tendons that connect the bones of the joint. this can be caused by a sudden movement, a fall, or an impact to the joint, and can cause pain, swelling, and instability in the joint.

What happens during the disease - dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level is typically caused by a traumatic event such as a fall, blow, or twist that results in a forceful stretching or tearing of the joint capsule, ligaments, and muscles in the wrist and hand. this can cause pain, swelling, and loss of motion in the affected area. in some cases, the dislocation may also cause fractures in the bones of the wrist and hand.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Examination
  • X-ray Imaging
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
  • Ultrasound Imaging
  • Computerized Tomography (CT) Scan
  • Bone Scan
  • Arthroscopy
  • Joint Injection

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce pain and swelling, restore range of motion, and promote healing of the injured wrist and hand.
  • Ice application
  • Compression
  • Elevation
  • Rest
  • Pain medications
  • Anti-inflammatory medications
  • Physical therapy
  • Splinting or bracing
  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Surgery
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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178 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level - Prevention

To prevent dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at the wrist and hand level, it is important to practice safe stretching techniques, use proper posture and body mechanics when lifting, use protective equipment when engaging in sports and activities that involve repetitive movements of the wrist and hand, and warm up and cool down before and after physical activity. additionally, it is important to maintain good overall physical health and strength through regular exercise.

Main symptoms of the disease dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments at wrist and hand level

Tissue edema

(Fluid retention, Swelling, Puffiness, Fluid accumulation, Bloating, Hydrops, Dropsy, Congestion, Inflammation)

Tissue edema is an accumulation of fluid in the interstitial space of the body. It can occur in any part of the body, but is most commonly seen in the extremities, face, and abdomen. It is characterized by swelling, tenderness, and a feeling of tightness in the affected area. It may develop graduall...

Age: any ageAccociated with 132 diseases

Stiffness of movement

(Rigidity, Stiffness, Stiff, Inflexibility, Stiffen, Immobility, Stiffening, Stiffly, Rigidness, Rigidifying, Rigidify, Rigidly)

Stiffness of movement is a symptom characterized by difficulty in movement, usually due to muscle tightness or joint pain. It may manifest as a feeling of tightness in the muscles, as a lack of range of motion, or as difficulty in performing everyday activities. It can develop gradually over time, o...

Age: any ageAccociated with 48 diseases

Pain in the hand

(Ache in the hand, Aching in the hand, Distress in the hand, Tenderness in the hand, Soreness in the hand, Trouble in the hand, Pang in the hand, Smarting in the hand, Throbbing in the hand, Stinging in the hand, Burning in the hand)

Pain in the hand can be a symptom of a variety of medical conditions. It can manifest as a dull ache or a sharp, stabbing sensation. It can start suddenly or gradually worsen over time. It can be localized to one spot or affect the entire hand. It can be accompanied by swelling, stiffness, or tingli...

Age: any ageAccociated with 12 diseases