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(S82.9) Fracture of lower leg, part unspecified
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16 084 431 in individuals diagnosis fracture of lower leg, part unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis fracture of lower leg, part unspecified is diagnosed Men are 10.21% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis fracture of lower leg, part unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis fracture of lower leg, part unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease fracture of lower leg, part unspecified - Men aged 45-49 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features fracture of lower leg, part unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Fracture of lower leg, part unspecified - what does this mean
A fracture of the lower leg, part unspecified, is a break in the bone of the lower leg, which can occur due to a direct blow, a fall, or a twisting injury. the fracture can involve any of the bones of the lower leg, such as the tibia, fibula, or both. symptoms include pain, swelling, and bruising, and the diagnosis is usually made through physical examination and imaging tests. treatment typically involves immobilization of the leg, pain management, and in some cases, surgery to repair the bone.
What happens during the disease - fracture of lower leg, part unspecified
Fracture of the lower leg is caused by a high-energy force applied to the bone, such as a fall from a significant height, a direct blow to the leg, or a motor vehicle accident. these forces can cause the bone to break, resulting in a fracture of the lower leg. depending on the severity of the force, the fracture can range from a simple crack to a complete break of the bone.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Fracture of lower leg, part unspecified - Prevention
To prevent a fracture of the lower leg, part unspecified, it is important to practice proper safety measures such as wearing appropriate footwear, exercising regularly to strengthen bones, avoiding falls, and eating a balanced diet rich in calcium and vitamin d. additionally, people with a higher risk of fracture should be monitored closely by a physician and take preventive measures as recommended.