(S87.0) Crushing injury of knee

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34 733 in individuals diagnosis crushing injury of knee confirmed

Diagnosis crushing injury of knee is diagnosed Men are 59.78% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis crushing injury of knee

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Women receive the diagnosis crushing injury of knee

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Risk Group for the Disease crushing injury of knee - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 70-74

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 35-39, 60-69, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-34, 40-59, 70-94

Disease Features crushing injury of knee

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Crushing injury of knee - what does this mean

Crushing injury of the knee occurs when a large amount of force is applied to the knee joint, resulting in a fracture of the bones, dislocation of the joint, and/or tearing of the ligaments and tendons. this type of injury is often caused by a fall, a motor vehicle accident, or a direct blow to the knee.

What happens during the disease - crushing injury of knee

Crushing injury of the knee is a traumatic injury that occurs when a large amount of force is applied to the knee joint, resulting in damage to the bones, ligaments, muscles, and other soft tissues in the area. this type of injury can be caused by a direct blow or a fall onto the knee, or by a heavy object falling onto the knee. the initial damage to the knee is often followed by swelling, pain, and difficulty in moving the joint. in severe cases, the injury can lead to permanent loss of joint function and nerve damage.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Crushing injury of knee - Prevention

The best way to prevent a crushing injury of the knee is to practice safe physical activities, such as wearing proper protective gear and avoiding contact sports. additionally, it is important to stay physically active, maintain a healthy weight, and strengthen the muscles around the knee to prevent injury.