(S23.0) Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc

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78 332 in individuals diagnosis traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc confirmed

Diagnosis traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc is diagnosed Men are 19.53% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc

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Women receive the diagnosis traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc

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Risk Group for the Disease traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 10-14

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc - what does this mean

Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc is a condition that occurs when the intervertebral disc of the thoracic spine is torn due to a traumatic event, such as a fall, motor vehicle accident, or other blunt force trauma. this can result in severe pain and limited mobility in the affected area.

What happens during the disease - traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc

Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc is a condition caused by a traumatic event that results in the rupture of the intervertebral disc in the thoracic region of the spine. this can be caused by a direct blow or sudden force to the spine, such as a car accident or a fall. the rupture of the disc can cause the disc to bulge or herniate, causing compression of the spinal cord and/or the nerve roots, resulting in pain, numbness, and weakness.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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10 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc - Prevention

The best way to prevent traumatic rupture of thoracic intervertebral disc is to maintain a healthy lifestyle with regular physical activity and a balanced diet. additionally, it is important to practice proper posture and body mechanics, use proper lifting techniques, and wear protective gear when engaging in activities that involve risk of injury.