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(T05.4) Traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot]
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5 532 in individuals diagnosis traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot] confirmed
Diagnosis traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot] is diagnosed Men are 40.89% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot]
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Women receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot]
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot] - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 20-24
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-24, 30-34, 40-44, 50-59, 65-69, 80-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 25-29, 35-39, 45-49, 60-64, 70-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 15-19, 25-29, 35-69, 75-79, 85-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-14, 20-24, 30-34, 70-74, 80-84
Disease Features traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot]
Absence or low individual and public risk
Traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot] - what does this mean
Traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg occurs when the limb is severed due to an external force, such as a car crash, gunshot, or other traumatic event. the severity of the injury can range from simply removing the foot to amputating the entire leg at any level, excluding the foot.
What happens during the disease - traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot]
Traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg is caused by a traumatic event such as an accident or a violent act. this event causes severe damage to the tissues of the affected limb, leading to a complete severance of the limb. this trauma can also cause damage to the nerves and blood vessels, leading to further complications. in some cases, the trauma may also cause damage to the muscles, bones, and other structures of the affected limb, leading to a complete amputation of the limb.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- X-rays
- MRI Scan
- CT Scan
- Ultrasound
- Blood Tests
- Tissue Sampling
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To restore the patient's mobility and quality of life.
- Physical therapy to strengthen the remaining muscles and joints
- Occupational therapy to help the patient learn how to use adaptive devices
- Psychological counseling to help the patient cope with physical and emotional changes
- Prosthetic fitting and training to help the patient adjust to the use of prosthetics
- Pain management to reduce discomfort and improve quality of life
- Nutritional counseling to ensure proper nutrition for healing and recovery
- Physical rehabilitation to improve mobility
40 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Traumatic amputation of one foot and other leg [any level, except foot] - Prevention
The best way to prevent traumatic amputation of the leg is to practice safety measures such as wearing protective gear, being aware of one's surroundings, and avoiding risky activities. additionally, regular check-ups and proper medical care can help detect any potential problems before they become serious. furthermore, proper nutrition and exercise can help strengthen bones and muscles to reduce the risk of injury.