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(M70.8) Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
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1 440 817 in individuals diagnosis other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure confirmed
3 403 deaths with diagnosis other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Diagnosis other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure is diagnosed Men are 26.62% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
1 689 (0.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
1 714 (0.3 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure - what does this mean
Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure occur when the muscles, tendons, and ligaments are put under too much stress due to repetitive movements or prolonged pressure, resulting in inflammation, pain, and tissue damage. this can lead to decreased range of motion, decreased strength, and decreased function of the affected area.
What happens during the disease - other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure
Soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure are caused by repetitive strain or overuse of a particular muscle or group of muscles. this can lead to inflammation and swelling of the affected area, resulting in pain and decreased range of motion. other possible symptoms include muscle spasms, decreased strength, and changes in the texture of the affected area. treatment typically involves rest, physical therapy, and medications to reduce inflammation.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans
- Ultrasound
- Blood tests
- Nerve conduction studies
- Muscle biopsy
- Joint aspiration
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To reduce the pain and inflammation associated with soft tissue disorders caused by use, overuse and pressure.
- Resting the affected area
- Ice/cold therapy
- Compression/supportive bandages
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Corticosteroid injections
- Physical therapy
- Ultrasound therapy
- Massage therapy
- Stretching exercises
- Acupuncture
10 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure - Prevention
To prevent soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure, it is important to take frequent breaks while performing activities that involve repetitive motions, use proper posture and technique while performing activities, and use ergonomic tools and equipment when possible. additionally, stretching and strengthening exercises are beneficial to maintain flexibility and strength in the muscles and tendons.