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(S99.8) Other specified injuries of ankle and foot
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59 081 in individuals diagnosis other specified injuries of ankle and foot confirmed
Diagnosis other specified injuries of ankle and foot is diagnosed Men are 27.05% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other specified injuries of ankle and foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other specified injuries of ankle and foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other specified injuries of ankle and foot - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-94
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+
Disease Features other specified injuries of ankle and foot
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other specified injuries of ankle and foot - what does this mean
Other specified injuries of ankle and foot occur when the ankle and/or foot are subject to sudden or intense force, such as a sprain, strain, fracture, or dislocation. this force can be caused by a fall, a twist, or a blow, and can cause pain, swelling, and difficulty in movement.
What happens during the disease - other specified injuries of ankle and foot
Other specified injuries of ankle and foot are a broad range of conditions that occur when the ankle and/or foot are damaged due to trauma or overuse. these injuries can include ligament sprains, tendonitis, fractures, bursitis, and stress fractures. the cause of these injuries is usually due to a single traumatic event, such as an ankle sprain, or repetitive microtrauma over time, such as with a running injury. treatment may involve rest, physical therapy, bracing, and sometimes surgery.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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14 Days of Hospitalization Required
146 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Other specified injuries of ankle and foot - Prevention
The best way to prevent injuries to the ankle and foot is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, and to wear appropriate footwear for activities like running, walking, and playing sports. additionally, stretching exercises and proper warm-up before any physical activity can help reduce the risk of such injuries.