(S92) Fracture of foot, except ankle

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2 304 275 in individuals diagnosis fracture of foot, except ankle confirmed

Diagnosis fracture of foot, except ankle is diagnosed Men are 44.55% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis fracture of foot, except ankle

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Risk Group for the Disease fracture of foot, except ankle - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 55-59

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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 fracture of foot, except ankle

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Fracture of foot, except ankle - what does this mean

A fracture of the foot, except the ankle, occurs when the bones of the foot are broken due to trauma, such as a fall or an impact. the symptoms may include pain, swelling, bruising, and difficulty walking. treatment for a fracture of the foot, except the ankle, may include immobilization with a cast, crutches, physical therapy, and sometimes even surgery to realign the bones.

What happens during the disease - fracture of foot, except ankle

Fracture of foot, except ankle is typically caused by a traumatic event such as a fall or direct blow to the foot. this can cause the bones of the foot to break or fracture, resulting in pain, swelling, and difficulty walking. the fracture may also cause damage to the surrounding ligaments, tendons, and muscles, leading to further instability and difficulty in healing.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • X-ray of the affected area
  • CT Scan of the affected area
  • Physical examination of the affected area
  • MRI of the affected area
  • Blood tests to check for infection
  • Ultrasound of the affected area

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain, restore mobility and promote healing of the fracture.
  • Rest and immobilization of the foot
  • Ice and heat therapy
  • Pain medications
  • Physical therapy and exercises
  • Use of a cast or brace
  • Surgery to repair the fracture
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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30 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Fracture of foot, except ankle - Prevention

To prevent fractures of the foot, except the ankle, it is important to wear appropriate and supportive footwear, maintain a healthy body weight, exercise regularly to strengthen the muscles and bones, and avoid activities that involve high-impact or repetitive motions. additionally, stretching before and after physical activity can help reduce the risk of injury.

Specified forms of the disease

(S92.0) Fracture of calcaneus
(S92.1) Fracture of talus
(S92.2) Fracture of other tarsal bone(s)
(S92.3) Fracture of metatarsal bone
(S92.4) Fracture of great toe
(S92.5) Fracture of other toe
(S92.7) Multiple fractures of foot
(S92.9) Fracture of foot, unspecified