(S79) Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

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104 760 in individuals diagnosis other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh confirmed

Diagnosis other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh is diagnosed Men are 3.64% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

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Risk Group for the Disease other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh - Men aged 65-69 and Women aged 80-84

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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+in in women, the disease manifests at any age
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+

Disease Features other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh - what does this mean

Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh occur when the hip and thigh are subjected to an external force such as a fall, a car accident, a direct blow to the area, or a sports-related injury. these injuries can range from minor bruises and strains to more serious fractures and dislocations.

What happens during the disease - other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh

Other and unspecified injuries of the hip and thigh are caused by a direct or indirect trauma to the hip or thigh area, resulting in damage to the muscles, tendons, ligaments, bones, and/or nerves in the area. this trauma can be caused by a variety of factors, such as falls, motor vehicle accidents, sports injuries, or other activities. treatment of the injury depends on the severity of the trauma and the extent of the damage.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-ray imaging
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Arthroscopy
  • Blood test
  • Urine test

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal of the Treatment: To reduce pain and improve mobility.
  • Physical therapy
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Corticosteroid injections
  • Surgery
  • Heat and cold therapy
  • Ultrasound therapy
  • Stretching exercises
  • Strengthening exercises
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18 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other and unspecified injuries of hip and thigh - Prevention

In order to prevent injury to the hip and thigh, it is important to practice safe activities such as using proper body mechanics when lifting, using proper safety equipment when engaging in sports or activities, and stretching before and after physical activity. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy weight and to stay hydrated to help prevent injuries.

Specified forms of the disease

(S79.7) Multiple injuries of hip and thigh
(S79.8) Other specified injuries of hip and thigh
(S79.9) Unspecified injury of hip and thigh