(S32.0) Fracture of lumbar vertebra

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6 362 549 in individuals diagnosis fracture of lumbar vertebra confirmed

Diagnosis fracture of lumbar vertebra is diagnosed Women are 9.72% more likely than Men

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Women receive the diagnosis fracture of lumbar vertebra

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Risk Group for the Disease fracture of lumbar vertebra - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess 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 lumbar vertebra

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Fracture of lumbar vertebra - what does this mean

A fracture of the lumbar vertebra is typically caused by a traumatic injury such as a fall, motor vehicle accident, or other high-impact event. it can also be caused by a medical condition such as osteoporosis, which weakens the bones and makes them more prone to fractures. in some cases, a fracture of the lumbar vertebra can occur spontaneously without any obvious cause.

What happens during the disease - fracture of lumbar vertebra

Fracture of the lumbar vertebra is caused by a sudden and forceful trauma to the spine such as a fall, motor vehicle accident, or direct blow to the back. this trauma causes the vertebra to break, which can lead to instability, pain, and nerve damage. in some cases, the fracture can cause the vertebra to move out of its normal position, leading to further complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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

Fracture of lumbar vertebra - Prevention

To prevent fractures of the lumbar vertebra, it is important to engage in regular exercise to strengthen the core muscles, maintain a healthy weight, and use proper body mechanics when lifting heavy objects. additionally, wearing a back brace and using a lumbar support cushion may help to reduce the risk of fractures.