(S95.8) Injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level

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7 721 in individuals diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level confirmed

Diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level is diagnosed Men are 11.44% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level

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Risk Group for the Disease injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 25-29

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 15-34, 45-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 35-44, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-24, 35-44, 50-54, 65-74, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 15-19, 25-34, 45-49, 55-64, 75-94

Disease Features injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level - what does this mean

Injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level can occur when the foot or ankle is overextended, twisted, or compressed, resulting in damage to the blood vessels which can lead to decreased blood flow, bruising, swelling, and pain.

What happens during the disease - injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level

Injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level is usually caused by trauma or repetitive stress, such as from running or other physical activities. this can cause damage to the blood vessels which can lead to decreased blood flow to the affected area, and ultimately result in tissue death, pain, swelling, and discoloration. if left untreated, this can lead to more severe complications, such as infection or even amputation.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the ankle and foot region
  • X-ray imaging
  • Ultrasound imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Arteriogram
  • Doppler Ultrasound
  • Angiography

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: Treating the injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level.
  • Administering antibiotics to prevent infection
  • Prescribing anti-inflammatory medications to reduce swelling
  • Providing physical therapy to improve mobility
  • Recommending lifestyle changes to reduce stress on the affected area
  • Using compression bandages to reduce swelling
  • Applying cold and hot compresses to reduce inflammation and pain
  • Performing surgery to repair or replace damaged blood vessels
  • Recommending lifestyle changes to reduce the risk of further injury
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level - Prevention

To prevent injury of other blood vessels at ankle and foot level, it is important to wear proper fitting shoes that provide adequate cushioning and support, avoid activities that involve repetitive motion, and warm up before any physical activity. additionally, it is important to maintain a healthy weight and to exercise regularly to keep the muscles and ligaments in the ankle and foot strong and flexible.