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(S98.0) Traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level
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49 292 in individuals diagnosis traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level confirmed
Diagnosis traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level is diagnosed Men are 64.25% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 30-34, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 35-89
Disease Features traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level
Absence or low individual and public risk
Traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level - what does this mean
Traumatic amputation of the foot at ankle level occurs when there is a traumatic injury to the foot that is so severe that the foot cannot be saved and must be amputated at the ankle. this can be due to a traumatic event such as a car accident or a severe injury from a fall or other incident.
What happens during the disease - traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level
Traumatic amputation of the foot at ankle level is caused by a traumatic event such as a motor vehicle accident, a crushing injury, a gunshot wound, or a severe burn that results in the complete severing of the foot from the ankle. in some cases, the injury may be so severe that the foot is completely destroyed beyond repair. the result is a loss of bodily function and mobility, as well as a potential psychological impact due to the loss of a limb.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- X-ray imaging
- Blood tests
- CT scan
- Ultrasound
- MRI scan
- Angiography
- Electromyography
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To restore the patient's mobility and reduce pain.
- Pain management
- Physical therapy to strengthen muscles and improve balance
- Wound management
- Fitting and use of prosthesis
- Occupational therapy to help restore daily activities
- Psychological support to help with coping with the disability
- Counseling to help with adjusting to life with an amputation
20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Traumatic amputation of foot at ankle level - Prevention
To prevent traumatic amputation of the foot at ankle level, it is important to take steps to ensure safe working conditions, including the use of safety equipment, proper training, and regular inspection of tools and machines. additionally, individuals should take precautions to avoid accidents, such as wearing appropriate protective footwear and avoiding hazardous activities.