(S74.8) Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level

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11 640 in individuals diagnosis injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level confirmed

Diagnosis injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level is diagnosed Men are 4.42% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level

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Risk Group for the Disease injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 75-79

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 10-34, 40-49, 55-64, 70-79
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 35-39, 50-54, 65-69, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 25-39, 65-69, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-24, 40-64, 70-94

Disease Features injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level - what does this mean

Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level can occur due to direct trauma, compression, or stretching of the nerves in the region, leading to a disruption of nerve signals and resulting in pain, numbness, or weakness in the affected area.

What happens during the disease - injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level

Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level is caused by direct trauma to the nerve, stretching or compression of the nerve, or damage to the nerve due to a medical procedure. the initial trauma can cause inflammation and swelling of the nerve, leading to a decrease in nerve conduction and impairment of nerve function. this can lead to a range of symptoms including pain, numbness, tingling, and muscle weakness in the affected area.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical exam of the hip and thigh
  • X-ray of the hip and thigh
  • MRI of the hip and thigh
  • CT scan of the hip and thigh
  • Ultrasound of the hip and thigh
  • Nerve conduction velocity test
  • Electromyography
  • Neurological examination

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: Treat Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level
  • Administer medications to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Physical therapy to improve mobility and strength
  • Perform nerve conduction tests to assess the extent of nerve damage
  • Provide lifestyle advice to reduce pressure on the affected nerves
  • Perform surgery to repair damaged nerves
  • Prescribe orthotics to reduce stress on the nerves
  • Provide counseling and support to help manage the condition
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28 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level - Prevention

In order to prevent injury of other nerves at hip and thigh level, it is important to take appropriate precautions when engaging in physical activities such as stretching, strengthening, and aerobic exercise. additionally, it is important to wear protective gear such as knee pads and shin guards when engaging in activities that may put the hip and thigh area at risk of injury. finally, proper nutrition and hydration can help to keep the body healthy and reduce the risk of injury in this area.