(S46.8) Injury of other muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

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

Etiology Pathogenesis Clinical Pattern Diagnostics Treatment Prevention

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

978 577

Men receive the diagnosis injury of other muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

100

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

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

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

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

Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5

In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-95+

Disease Features injury of other muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level

Absence or low individual and public risk

Injury of other muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level - what does this mean

Injury of other muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level typically occurs due to sudden, forceful movement of the arm, such as when reaching, lifting, or throwing. this can cause tears or strains in the muscles and tendons, resulting in pain, weakness, and difficulty moving the arm.

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

Injury of other muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level is usually caused by a direct blow or sudden movement that tears or stretches the muscle or tendon beyond its normal limits. this can occur due to a fall, lifting a heavy object, or a sudden jerk or twist of the arm. the injury can range from a mild strain to a complete tear of the muscle or tendon. if left untreated, the injury can cause chronic pain and weakness in the affected area, as well as a decrease in range of motion.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

Physical examination
X-ray imaging
Ultrasound imaging
MRI scanning
CT scanning
Electromyography (EMG)

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and improve mobility of the shoulder and upper arm.

Physiotherapy exercises to strengthen and stretch the muscles and tendons
Massage therapy to reduce pain and improve mobility
Heat or cold compresses to reduce inflammation
Supportive braces or straps to reduce strain on the muscles and tendons
Corticosteroid injections to reduce inflammation
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce pain and inflammation
Surgery to repair any damaged muscles or tendons

8 Days of Hospitalization Required

29 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

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

To prevent injury of other muscles and tendons at shoulder and upper arm level, it is important to maintain good posture and to use proper form when lifting weights or performing other activities that involve the shoulder and upper arm muscles. additionally, it is important to warm up and stretch before strenuous activity, and to rest and ice the affected area after activity. finally, it is important to listen to your body and not to push it beyond its limits.

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