Laceration of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at wrist and hand level, sequela Save
ICD-10 code: S66.525S
Disease category: S66.525: Laceration of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at wrist and hand level
Laceration of Intrinsic Muscle, Fascia and Tendon of Left Ring Finger at Wrist and Hand Level: Sequela
Lacerations of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of the left ring finger at the wrist and hand level can often result in significant sequela, including lasting impairment and deformity of the affected finger or hand. This type of injury typically occurs as a result of a traumatic incident, such as a cut from a sharp object.
The most common sequela of a laceration of the intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of the left ring finger includes stiffness and range of motion impairment. This is often due to scarring and the formation of adhesions, which can disrupt the normal movement of the finger. The scarring and adhesions can also cause the finger to be deformed, as the tendons are unable to move the finger in certain directions.
The severity of the sequela of a laceration of the intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of the left ring finger can vary. In some cases, a patient can suffer from a loss of sensation in the affected finger, due to nerve damage suffered during the injury. In more severe cases, the patient may be unable to straighten or bend the finger, due to muscle and tendon damage.
Additional sequela of a laceration of the intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of the left ring finger can include:
- Pain and discomfort in the affected finger or hand.
- Weakness or numbness in the affected finger or hand.
- Loss of grip strength in the affected finger or hand.
- Loss of dexterity in the affected finger or hand.
- Tenderness or swelling in the affected finger or hand.
Patients who have suffered a laceration of the intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of the left ring finger should seek medical attention immediately. Treatment of this type of injury typically involves rest, elevation, splinting, and physical therapy. Surgery may be necessary to repair the damage, depending on the severity of the injury.
Treatment of Laceration of intrinsic muscle, fascia and tendon of left ring finger at wrist and hand level, sequela:
Treatment for Laceration of Intrinsic Muscle, Fascia and Tendon of Left Ring Finger at Wrist and Hand Level, Sequela
A laceration of the intrinsic muscles, fascia, and tendon of the left ring finger at the wrist and hand level can be a painful and inconvenient injury. The severity of the injury depends on the size of the laceration, the amount of bleeding and the level of damage to...
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