(S12) Fracture of neck
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Diagnosis fracture of neck is diagnosed Men are 44.46% more likely than Women
Men receive the diagnosis fracture of neck
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis fracture of neck
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease fracture of neck - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 80-84
Disease Features fracture of neck
Fracture of neck - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - fracture of neck
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- X-ray of the affected area
- CT scan of the affected area
- MRI scan of the affected area
- Bone scan of the affected area
- Physical examination of the affected area
- Blood tests to check for infection
- Ultrasound of the affected area
- Electromyography (EMG) to check for nerve damage
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Administering pain medication
- Immobilization of the neck with a cervical collar or other device
- Physical therapy to regain strength and range of motion
- Surgery to realign the bones if necessary
- Rehabilitation exercises to restore strength and range of motion
Fracture of neck - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease fracture of neck
Muscle stiffness
(Muscle rigidity, Muscle rigor, Muscle tightness, Muscle tension, Muscle ache, Muscle soreness, Muscle spasm, Muscle cramp, Muscle strain, Muscle spasticity)
Muscle stiffness is a symptom characterized by difficulty moving or performing normal activities due to tightness and pain in the muscles. It usually develops gradually over time, with muscle tightness and discomfort increasing over time. It can manifest itself in different ways, such as aching, bur...
Dizziness
(Vertigo, Lightheadedness, Giddiness, Faintness, Unsteadiness, Dazed, Spinning, Disorientation, Unbalanced, Foggy, Loss of balance, Uncoordinated, Confusion)
Dizziness is a sensation of feeling off-balance and lightheaded. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by a feeling of spinning or swaying. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be triggered by physical activity, changes in position, or lack of food or fluids. Symptoms can ...
Pain in the neck
(Neck ache, Neck agony, Neck soreness, Neck discomfort, Neck stiffness, Neck tension, Neck pain, Cervical pain, Cervical discomfort)
Pain in the neck is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It can present as a dull ache, sharp pain, or a burning sensation in the neck and shoulders. It is often worsened by movement and can be accompanied by stiffness, tenderness, and decreased range of motion. Pain in the neck can ...
Headache
(Cephalalgia, Hedache, Pounding head, Throbbing head, Ache, Pounding pain, Throbbing pain, Head pain, Migraine, Tension headache)
Headache is a common symptom that can range from mild to severe. It typically develops gradually and can be localized or generalized. Common types of headache include tension-type, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches, each with their own unique characteristics and manifestations. Tension-type hea...
Numbness of the limbs
(Tingling, Paralysis, Pins and needles, Weakness, Lack of sensation, Inability to move, Numbness, Loss of feeling, Loss of strength, Loss of motor control, Loss of coordination)
Numbness of the limbs is a common symptom that can be caused by a variety of medical conditions. It is characterized by a lack of sensation in the limbs, usually accompanied by tingling or burning sensations. The numbness may start out as a mild tingling or burning sensation and can progress to a co...