(S32.7) Multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis

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6 362 549 in individuals diagnosis multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis confirmed

Diagnosis multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis is diagnosed Women are 9.72% more likely than Men

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Risk Group for the Disease multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess 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 multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis - what does this mean

Multiple fractures of the lumbar spine and pelvis can occur as a result of a traumatic force such as a fall from a great height, a motor vehicle accident, or a sports-related injury. these fractures can cause pain, swelling, and instability in the lower back and pelvis, and often require surgery to repair.

What happens during the disease - multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis

Multiple fractures of the lumbar spine and pelvis are caused by a high-energy trauma such as a motor vehicle accident, fall from a significant height, or a direct blow to the back. the force of the trauma is transferred to the bones of the lumbar spine and pelvis, resulting in fractures of the vertebrae and/or the pelvic bones. the severity of the fractures will depend on the amount of force involved and the position of the body at the time of the trauma.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • X-ray examination
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Bone scan
  • Blood tests
  • Urinalysis
  • Physical examination

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain, improve mobility, and restore function.
  • Prescribe medications to reduce pain and inflammation
  • Provide physical therapy to improve mobility and strength
  • Perform surgery to repair fractures and stabilize the spine
  • Provide bracing to support the spine
  • Administer epidural injections to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Prescribe exercises and stretches to improve range of motion
  • Prescribe assistive devices, such as canes or walkers, to improve mobility
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25 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Multiple fractures of lumbar spine and pelvis - Prevention

To prevent multiple fractures of the lumbar spine and pelvis, it is important to maintain good posture, exercise regularly to strengthen the muscles of the lower back and abdomen, wear a seatbelt when driving, and be aware of the risk of falls in elderly patients.