(G57.2) Lesion of femoral nerve

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524 694 in individuals diagnosis lesion of femoral nerve confirmed

Diagnosis lesion of femoral nerve is diagnosed Women are 15.17% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis lesion of femoral nerve

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Women receive the diagnosis lesion of femoral nerve

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Risk Group for the Disease lesion of femoral nerve - Men and Women aged 55-59

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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 lesion of femoral nerve

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Lesion of femoral nerve - what does this mean

Lesion of the femoral nerve occurs when the nerve is damaged, which can be caused by direct trauma, compression, inflammation, or stretching. damage to the nerve can cause pain, numbness, and weakness in the thigh, knee, and leg.

What happens during the disease - lesion of femoral nerve

The lesion of the femoral nerve is caused by damage to the nerve fibers, most commonly due to trauma, such as a fracture or compression of the nerve. this damage can cause a reduction or interruption of nerve signals between the brain and the muscles of the lower leg, leading to weakening or paralysis of the affected muscles. other symptoms of femoral nerve damage can include pain, numbness, and tingling in the affected area.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Lesion of femoral nerve - Prevention

The best way to prevent lesion of the femoral nerve is to maintain good posture and avoid activities that involve prolonged sitting or standing in the same position. additionally, stretching and strengthening exercises should be performed regularly to keep the muscles and ligaments around the nerve flexible and strong. wearing appropriate footwear and using ergonomic furniture can also help reduce the risk of nerve damage.