(S63.1) Dislocation of finger

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464 734 in individuals diagnosis dislocation of finger confirmed

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

Diagnosis dislocation of finger is diagnosed Men are 40.88% more likely than Women

327 369

Men receive the diagnosis dislocation of finger

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

137 365

Women receive the diagnosis dislocation of finger

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease dislocation of finger - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 50-54

In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features dislocation of finger

Non-contagious

Trauma

Absence or low individual and public risk

Dislocation of finger - what does this mean

Dislocation of the finger occurs when the bones of the finger are forced out of their normal position due to an injury or trauma. this can cause pain, swelling, and difficulty in moving the finger. it is important to seek medical attention to ensure proper treatment and to reduce the risk of further injury.

What happens during the disease - dislocation of finger

Dislocation of finger is a traumatic injury that occurs when the joint between two finger bones is forced out of place. it is most commonly caused by a direct blow, such as a punch or a fall, and can also occur as a result of a repetitive motion or overextension of the finger. the injury can cause pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty moving the finger. if not treated properly, the joint can become unstable and lead to long-term joint damage.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination of the affected joint
X-ray of the affected joint
CT scan of the affected joint
MRI of the affected joint
Ultrasound of the affected joint
Arthroscopic examination of the affected joint

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce the pain and restore the finger's normal position

Apply a cold compress to reduce swelling
Administer pain medication
Manually reposition the finger
Splint the finger to maintain its position
Perform physical therapy exercises to restore range of motion

6 Days of Hospitalization Required

178 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Dislocation of finger - Prevention

The best way to prevent a dislocation of the finger is to wear protective gear when engaging in contact sports or activities that require repetitive motions. additionally, it is important to practice good form when lifting weights or doing other activities that require the use of the hands. stretching and strengthening exercises can also help to maintain joint flexibility and stability, reducing the risk of a dislocation.

Main symptoms of the disease dislocation of finger

Finger deformity

(Distortion of finger, Malformation of finger, Contortion of finger, Twisting of finger, Abnormal shape of finger, Crooked finger, Deformity of finger, Misalignment of finger, Misshapen finger, Finger disfiguration)

Finger deformity is a condition in which the shape of one or more fingers is abnormally altered. It can range from mild to severe and can cause pain, stiffness, and decreased range of motion. It can be caused by trauma, genetics, and certain medical conditions. Symptoms can include swelling, redness...

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Tissue edema

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

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Pale skin

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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...

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Crepitus

(Crackling, Popping, Grating, Clicking, Rattling, Hissing, Buzzing, Squeaking)

Crepitus is a symptom of a medical condition in which there is a crackling sensation or sound when the affected area is moved. It is most commonly experienced in the joints and chest, and is caused by air or fluid trapped in the tissue. It can range from a mild to a severe sensation, and can be acco...

Age: 1 to 100Accociated with 14 diseases

Bone deformity

(Skeletal abnormality, Bone malformation, Skeletal malformation, Bone abnormality, Skeletal disorder, Bone disorder, Bone deformity, Skeletal deformity, Bone misalignment, Skeletal misalignment)

Bone deformity is a condition in which the shape of the bone is altered due to disease or injury. It can be caused by a number of factors, including genetic abnormalities, trauma, infection, or tumors. Symptoms of bone deformity can include pain, swelling, limited range of motion, and deformity of t...

Age: any ageAccociated with 25 diseases

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