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(S56) Injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level
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230 778 in individuals diagnosis injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level confirmed
Diagnosis injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level is diagnosed Men are 71.00% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level
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Women receive the diagnosis injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 25-29
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Disease Features injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level
Absence or low individual and public risk
Injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level - what does this mean
Injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level occurs when the muscles and tendons of the forearm are overstretched or torn due to excessive force or strain, often resulting from repetitive motions or activities. it can also occur due to direct trauma to the forearm, such as a fall or blow to the arm.
What happens during the disease - injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level
Injury of muscle and tendon at the forearm level is typically caused by a direct trauma to the area, such as a fall or a blow. this trauma can cause the muscle and tendon fibers to tear, leading to inflammation and swelling. if the injury is severe enough, it can also lead to bleeding, bruising, and/or nerve damage. in some cases, the injury can cause the muscle or tendon to become weakened or even completely detached from the bone, leading to further complications and a longer recovery time.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- X-ray imaging
- Ultrasound imaging
- Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
- Blood tests
- Tendon biopsy
- Electromyography (EMG)
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Injury of Muscle and Tendon at Forearm Level
- Rest and Ice the Injury
- Compression Bandage
- Elevate the Injury
- Over-the-Counter Pain Medication
- Physical Therapy
- Ultrasound Therapy
- Corticosteroid Injections
- Surgery
5 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level - Prevention
In order to prevent injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level, it is important to maintain strength and flexibility in the forearm muscles and tendons through regular stretching and exercise. additionally, using proper form and technique when engaging in activities that involve the use of the forearm muscles and tendons can help reduce the risk of injury. finally, it is important to wear protective gear when engaging in activities that involve the use of the forearm muscles and tendons, such as wearing wrist guards when playing sports.