(S83.5) Sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee

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8 409 910 in individuals diagnosis sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee confirmed

Diagnosis sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee is diagnosed Men are 35.46% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee

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Women receive the diagnosis sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee

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Risk Group for the Disease sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19

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

Disease Features sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee - what does this mean

Sprain and strain involving the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments of the knee occur when the ligaments are overstretched and/or torn due to excessive force or sudden movement. this can occur during physical activity, such as running, jumping, or contact sports, or from a fall or other traumatic event. symptoms of a sprain or strain of the cruciate ligaments include pain, swelling, and difficulty moving the knee joint.

What happens during the disease - sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee

Sprain and strain involving the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments of the knee is caused by excessive force being applied to the knee joint, resulting in overstretching and tearing of the ligaments. this can occur when the knee is suddenly twisted or bent beyond its normal range of motion, such as during a fall or an abrupt change in direction while running or playing sports. this can cause pain, swelling, instability, and difficulty in moving the knee joint.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Sprain and strain involving (anterior)(posterior) cruciate ligament of knee - Prevention

To prevent sprains and strains involving the anterior and posterior cruciate ligaments of the knee, it is important to maintain muscle strength and flexibility in the knee joint through regular exercise, stretching, and strengthening activities. additionally, it is important to wear proper fitting shoes and protective gear when participating in activities that involve sudden changes in direction or impact, such as sports. lastly, it is important to warm up and cool down before and after any physical activity.