(S43.7) Sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

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2 837 304 in individuals diagnosis sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle confirmed

Diagnosis sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle is diagnosed Men are 48.45% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

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Risk Group for the Disease sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 75-79

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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 0-1
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle - what does this mean

Sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle is a result of an injury or exertion that causes the stretching or tearing of the ligaments, tendons, or muscles in the shoulder area. this injury can occur suddenly due to a traumatic event such as a fall or lifting a heavy object, or can develop gradually over time due to repetitive motion or overuse.

What happens during the disease - sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle

Sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle is caused by overstretching or tearing of the ligaments and muscles in the shoulder region, typically due to excessive force or stress placed on the joint. this can occur due to repetitive use or a sudden movement or impact of the shoulder joint, resulting in inflammation and pain.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Examination
  • X-ray Imaging
  • MRI Scan
  • CT Scan
  • Ultrasound Scan
  • Blood Tests
  • Electromyography (EMG)

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and inflammation, and restore normal range of motion and strength of the shoulder girdle.
  • Ice packs for 20 minutes at a time to reduce inflammation.
  • Elevate the shoulder to reduce swelling.
  • Gentle stretching exercises to improve range of motion.
  • Strengthening exercises to improve muscle strength.
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Physical therapy to improve range of motion and strength.
  • Ultrasound therapy to reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Corticosteroid injections to reduce pain and inflammation.
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle - Prevention

To prevent sprains and strains of the shoulder girdle, it is important to perform regular stretching and strengthening exercises to keep the muscles and ligaments flexible and strong. additionally, proper form should be used when performing any physical activity that involves the shoulder girdle, and proper safety gear should be worn when engaging in contact sports.