(S46.7) Injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

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1 282 392 in individuals diagnosis injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level confirmed

Diagnosis injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level is diagnosed Men are 52.62% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

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Risk Group for the Disease injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level - Men and Women aged 55-59

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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 injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level - what does this mean

Injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level occurs when the shoulder joint is over-stressed or over-extended, resulting in tears or damage to the muscles and tendons surrounding the joint. this can be caused by a sudden force or strain, such as heavy lifting or a fall, or by repetitive motion such as throwing a ball or swinging a racket.

What happens during the disease - injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

The injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level is likely caused by a forceful, sudden movement of the shoulder or upper arm. this movement can cause a strain or tear in the muscles and/or tendons, resulting in pain, swelling, bruising, and decreased range of motion. treatment typically includes rest, ice, compression, and elevation of the affected area, as well as physical therapy and medications to reduce inflammation and pain. surgery may be recommended in more severe cases.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-ray imaging
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Electromyography (EMG)
  • Blood tests
  • Arthroscopy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce pain and restore the range of motion of the shoulder and upper arm
  • Physical Therapy: range of motion exercises, stretching, strengthening exercises, manual therapy, ultrasound, and electrical stimulation
  • Pain Management: medications, injections, nerve blocks, and acupuncture
  • Surgery: arthroscopy, tendon repair, and rotator cuff repair
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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29 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level - Prevention

To prevent injury of multiple muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, it is important to maintain good posture, do warm-up exercises before physical activities, use proper technique when lifting heavy objects, and avoid repetitive movements. additionally, it is important to rest and stretch the muscles regularly and to seek medical advice if pain persists.