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(M76.8) Other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot
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320 443 in individuals diagnosis other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot confirmed
Diagnosis other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot is diagnosed Women are 7.15% more likely than Men
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Men receive the diagnosis other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 45-49
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot - what does this mean
Other enthesopathies of the lower limb, excluding the foot, occur when there is inflammation of the tendons and ligaments that attach to the bones of the lower limb. this inflammation can be caused by overuse, trauma, or an underlying medical condition, and can cause pain, stiffness, and tenderness in the affected area.
What happens during the disease - other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot
Other enthesopathies of the lower limb, excluding the foot, are caused by an inflammatory process of the entheses, which is the site where tendons, ligaments, and joint capsules attach to bone. this inflammatory process can be caused by physical trauma, repetitive strain, or systemic inflammatory conditions, and can lead to pain, swelling, and tenderness in the affected area.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-ray imaging
- Ultrasound imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Computed tomography (CT) scan
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Other Enthesopathies of Lower Limb, Excluding Foot
- Prescribe rest and physical activity modifications
- Prescribe non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Prescribe local corticosteroid injections
- Prescribe physical therapy
- Prescribe ultrasound therapy
- Prescribe shockwave therapy
- Prescribe acupuncture
- Prescribe orthotic devices
- Prescribe bracing
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other enthesopathies of lower limb, excluding foot - Prevention
To prevent other enthesopathies of the lower limb, excluding the foot, it is important to maintain good physical health, 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 place excessive strain on the lower limbs. if any pain or discomfort is experienced, it is important to seek medical advice.