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(M18.2) Post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral
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374 025 in individuals diagnosis post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral confirmed
312 deaths with diagnosis post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral
Diagnosis post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral is diagnosed Women are 62.19% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral
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Women receive the diagnosis post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral
312 (0.1 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 25-89, 95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-24, 90-94Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 25-29
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 20-24, 30-95+
Disease Features post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral
Absence or low individual and public risk
Post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral - what does this mean
Post-traumatic arthrosis of the first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral, is a condition that occurs when the joint between the first carpometacarpal bones in both hands is damaged due to trauma, leading to inflammation, pain, and stiffness. this can cause the joint to become deformed and lead to decreased range of motion and decreased grip strength.
What happens during the disease - post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral
Post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral is a degenerative joint disease caused by trauma to the joints of the fingers and thumb. the trauma causes inflammation, swelling, and damage to the joint cartilage, leading to increased friction between the bones of the joint. this causes further damage to the cartilage, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced range of motion. over time, the joint may become completely immobile, leading to decreased hand function.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral - Prevention
The best way to prevent post-traumatic arthrosis of first carpometacarpal joints, bilateral is to avoid any kind of trauma to the area. this includes avoiding activities that could cause a strain or sprain to the joints, such as contact sports or high-impact activities. additionally, proper stretching and strengthening exercises should be done regularly to help maintain joint stability and to prevent further injury. wearing protective gear when engaging in activities that could lead to trauma is also recommended.