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(M21.6) Other acquired deformities of ankle and foot
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1 225 019 in individuals diagnosis other acquired deformities of ankle and foot confirmed
Diagnosis other acquired deformities of ankle and foot is diagnosed Women are 17.80% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis other acquired deformities of ankle and foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other acquired deformities of ankle and foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other acquired deformities of ankle and foot - Men and Women aged 10-14
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other acquired deformities of ankle and foot
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other acquired deformities of ankle and foot - what does this mean
Other acquired deformities of the ankle and foot can occur due to a variety of causes, such as trauma, infection, inflammation, arthritis, and neurological disorders. these deformities can lead to changes in the shape and alignment of the bones in the ankle and foot, as well as the muscles and tendons surrounding them. in some cases, the deformities can cause pain, difficulty walking, and decreased range of motion.
What happens during the disease - other acquired deformities of ankle and foot
Other acquired deformities of the ankle and foot are caused by a variety of factors, including trauma, infection, and chronic medical conditions. traumatic injuries, such as fractures or sprains, can lead to deformities if not treated properly. infections, such as osteomyelitis, can cause bone and joint deformities. chronic medical conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis or diabetes, can cause joint deformities due to joint destruction or poor circulation. in all cases, early and appropriate management is essential to prevent long-term deformities.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Exam
- X-rays
- MRI Scan
- CT Scan
- Ultrasound
- Blood Tests
- Bone Scan
- Electromyography (EMG)
- Biomechanical Analysis
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce symptoms and improve mobility in the ankle and foot
- Physical Therapy
- Bracing or Splinting
- Casting
- Medication
- Surgery
- Injections
- Orthotics
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other acquired deformities of ankle and foot - Prevention
The best way to prevent other acquired deformities of ankle and foot is to maintain a healthy lifestyle, including regular exercise, a balanced diet, and adequate rest. additionally, it is important to wear supportive and properly fitting shoes, and to avoid activities that can cause trauma or strain to the feet and ankles.