(S33.6) Sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint

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177 478 in individuals diagnosis sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint confirmed

Diagnosis sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint is diagnosed Men are 23.58% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint

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Risk Group for the Disease sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 80-84

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

Disease Features sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint - what does this mean

Sprain and strain of the sacroiliac joint occurs when the ligaments of the joint are stretched or torn due to excessive tension, resulting in pain and limited mobility. this type of injury is usually caused by overstretching, lifting heavy objects, or sudden, forceful movements.

What happens during the disease - sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint

Sprain and strain of the sacroiliac joint is an injury to the ligaments and muscles that support the joint. it is most commonly caused by an acute trauma, such as a fall or a sudden twist, which can cause the ligaments to stretch or tear, and the muscles to become strained or overstretched. this can cause pain, swelling, and stiffness in the area, as well as decreased range of motion.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-ray imaging
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Computed tomography (CT) scan
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Bone scan
  • Blood tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: Reduce pain and improve joint function.
  • Rest
  • Ice application
  • Compression
  • Elevation
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Physical therapy
  • Stretching and strengthening exercises
  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Surgery
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18 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Sprain and strain of sacroiliac joint - Prevention

The best way to prevent sprains and strains of the sacroiliac joint is to maintain good posture, practice proper body mechanics when lifting and carrying objects, and engage in regular stretching and strengthening exercises to keep the muscles and ligaments of the lower back and pelvis strong and flexible. additionally, wearing supportive shoes with good arch support and avoiding high-impact activities can help reduce the risk of injury to the sacroiliac joint.