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(S98.1) Traumatic amputation of one toe
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49 292 in individuals diagnosis traumatic amputation of one toe confirmed
Diagnosis traumatic amputation of one toe is diagnosed Men are 64.25% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of one toe
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of one toe
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease traumatic amputation of one toe - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 30-34, 90-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 35-89
Disease Features traumatic amputation of one toe
Absence or low individual and public risk
Traumatic amputation of one toe - what does this mean
Traumatic amputation of one toe occurs when a toe is severed from the foot due to an accident or trauma, such as a car accident, a crushing injury, or a sharp object. the toe may be completely severed or partially amputated, and the amputation may be partial or complete.
What happens during the disease - traumatic amputation of one toe
Traumatic amputation of one toe is caused by an external force, such as a sharp object, crushing, or a sharp blow, which causes the tissue to be cut or crushed beyond the point of repair. the amputation can occur in any part of the toe, including the nail, the phalanx, or the metatarsal joint. if the tissue damage is severe, the toe may need to be surgically removed.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the affected area
- X-rays to assess the extent of the injury
- Lab tests to check for infection
- MRI or CT scan to evaluate the extent of the injury
- Ultrasound to check for vascular damage
- Muscle and nerve testing to assess nerve damage
- Consultation with a prosthetist to discuss prosthetic options
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat traumatic amputation of one toe
- Assess the wound to determine the extent of the injury
- Administer antibiotics to prevent infection
- Clean the wound and apply a dressing
- Prescribe pain medications
- Refer the patient to a physical therapist to assist with mobility
- Provide emotional support to the patient
- Provide the patient with a prosthesis if necessary
20 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Traumatic amputation of one toe - Prevention
To prevent traumatic amputation of one toe, it is important to wear protective footwear that fits properly and to take safety precautions when using machinery or tools. additionally, it is important to maintain good foot hygiene and to seek medical attention for any cuts, scrapes, or other injuries that may occur to the feet.