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(S93.5) Sprain and strain of toe(s)
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715 267 in individuals diagnosis sprain and strain of toe(s) confirmed
Diagnosis sprain and strain of toe(s) is diagnosed Men are 24.99% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis sprain and strain of toe(s)
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Women receive the diagnosis sprain and strain of toe(s)
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease sprain and strain of toe(s) - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19
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
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features sprain and strain of toe(s)
Absence or low individual and public risk
Sprain and strain of toe(s) - what does this mean
A sprain and strain of the toe(s) occurs when the muscles and ligaments around the toe joint are stretched or torn due to excessive force, often as a result of a sudden twist or turn of the foot. symptoms of a sprain and strain of the toe(s) include pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty moving the toe(s). treatment typically includes rest, ice, compression, and elevation of the affected area. in more severe cases, physical therapy and/or surgery may be necessary.
What happens during the disease - sprain and strain of toe(s)
Sprain and strain of toe(s) is a musculoskeletal injury caused by an excessive force on the joint capsule and ligaments of the toe, leading to overstretching and tearing of these tissues. this can be caused by a sudden twist of the foot or a forceful impact to the toe, resulting in pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty walking.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- X-ray to check for fractures
- MRI scan to check for soft tissue damage
- Blood tests to check for infection
- Ultrasound to check for swelling and inflammation
- CT scan to check for any bone displacement
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: Reduce pain and inflammation, and restore full range of motion
- Rest
- Ice
- Compression
- Elevation
- Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Physical therapy
- Surgery (in rare cases)
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
318 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Sprain and strain of toe(s) - Prevention
The best way to prevent sprains and strains of the toe(s) is to remain active and maintain good flexibility and strength in the muscles and ligaments surrounding the toe(s). additionally, it is important to wear appropriate footwear and avoid activities that involve repetitive and forceful motions. lastly, it is important to warm up and stretch before any physical activity.