(S63.2) Multiple dislocations of fingers

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464 734 in individuals diagnosis multiple dislocations of fingers confirmed

Diagnosis multiple dislocations of fingers is diagnosed Men are 40.88% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis multiple dislocations of fingers

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Women receive the diagnosis multiple dislocations of fingers

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Risk Group for the Disease multiple dislocations of fingers - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features multiple dislocations of fingers

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Multiple dislocations of fingers - what does this mean

Multiple dislocations of the fingers occur when the ligaments and tendons that connect the bones of the fingers together are stretched and weakened, allowing the bones to move out of their normal position in the joint. this can be caused by trauma, overuse, or a congenital defect.

What happens during the disease - multiple dislocations of fingers

Multiple dislocations of fingers is a condition in which the finger joints have been forced out of their normal position due to an injury or trauma. this can cause a disruption of the normal functioning of the joint, which can lead to pain, swelling, instability, and a decrease in range of motion. the underlying cause of this condition is usually a trauma, such as a fall, a sports injury, or a direct blow to the finger. in some cases, it can also be caused by an underlying medical condition, such as arthritis or connective tissue disorders.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-ray
  • MRI scan
  • CT scan
  • Ultrasound
  • Blood tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce the pain and improve the mobility of the fingers.
  • Rest and immobilization of the affected fingers
  • Ice application
  • Medications for pain relief and inflammation
  • Physical therapy exercises
  • Splinting and bracing
  • Manual manipulation
  • Surgery
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6 Days of Hospitalization Required
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178 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Multiple dislocations of fingers - Prevention

The best way to prevent multiple dislocations of the fingers is to practice good joint health and safety. this includes avoiding activities that put too much strain on the fingers, such as repetitive gripping, heavy lifting, and contact sports. additionally, it is important to maintain good flexibility and strength in the muscles and tendons around the fingers to help prevent further injury.