A pathological fracture of the left hand sequela is an injury to the bone that occurs as a result of an underlying medical condition, rather than an external force such as trauma. It is usually defined as a fracture caused by a weakened bone structure due to a pre-existing medical condition, such as bone cancer, bone infection, bone cysts, bone tumors, bone metastasis, and osteoporosis. A pathological fracture of the left hand sequela can cause pain, swelling, tenderness, and difficulty using the hand.
The most common cause of a pathological fracture of the left hand sequela is an underlying medical condition such as bone cancer, bone infection, bone cysts, bone tumors, bone metastasis, and osteoporosis. Other causes may include bone metastasis from other cancerous cells, bone fragility due to medical conditions such as Paget's disease and renal osteodystrophy, or a genetic disorder such as osteogenesis imperfecta. In some cases, the cause of the fracture may not be known.
The most common symptom of a pathological fracture of the left hand sequela is pain at the site of the fracture. Other symptoms may include swelling, stiffness, tenderness, and difficulty using the hand. Depending on the severity of the fracture, a patient may experience pain even when the hand is at rest.
To diagnose a pathological fracture of the left hand sequela, a doctor will take a medical history and perform a physical examination. Tests such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans may be used to assess the fracture. Blood tests may also be used to check for underlying medical conditions.
Complications from a pathological fracture of the left hand sequela may include further weakening of the bone, joint instability, and deformity. In some cases, the fracture may not heal properly, resulting in chronic pain and impaired function. Surgery may be necessary to correct the deformity and to stabilize the joint.
In order to prevent a pathological fracture of the left hand sequela, it is important to recognize and treat any underlying medical
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