Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of left ring finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint, sequela Save
ICD-10 code: S63.415S
Disease category: S63.415: Traumatic rupture of collateral ligament of left ring finger at metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint
Traumatic Rupture of Collateral Ligament of Left Ring Finger: Causes and Symptoms
A traumatic rupture of the collateral ligament of the left ring finger at the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) and interphalangeal (IP) joint is a severe injury that can cause significant pain and functional impairment. This injury typically occurs due to sudden and forceful trauma to the affected finger, such as during a sports or occupational accident. The rupture can cause instability in the joint, making it difficult to use the finger for everyday activities.
Symptoms of Traumatic Rupture of Collateral Ligament of Left Ring Finger
The symptoms of a traumatic rupture of the collateral ligament of the left ring finger at the MCP and IP joint include:
- Pain and tenderness in the affected joint
- Swelling and bruising around the affected joint
- Instability in the joint, making it difficult to use the finger for everyday activities
- A popping or snapping sound at the time of injury
If you experience any of these symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. Your doctor can perform a physical examination of the affected finger and may recommend imaging tests, such as an X-ray or MRI, to determine the extent of the injury.
Causes of Traumatic Rupture of Collateral Ligament of Left Ring Finger
A traumatic rupture of the collateral ligament of the left ring finger at the MCP and IP joint is typically caused by sudden and forceful trauma to the affected finger. Some common causes of this injury include:
- Sports-related accidents, such as during basketball, volleyball, or football games
- Occupational accidents, such as during construction or manual labor jobs
- Motor vehicle accidents
Preventing this type of injury involves taking proper precautions, such as wearing protective gear and using proper technique during sports and occupational activities.
Conclusion
Traumatic rupture of the collateral ligament of the left ring finger at the MCP and IP joint is a severe injury that can cause significant pain and functional impairment. It is important to seek medical attention if you experience any of the symptoms associated with this injury. Taking proper precautions during sports and occupational activities can help prevent this injury from occurring.
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Treatment Options for Traumatic Rupture of Collateral Ligament of Left Ring Finger at Metacarpophalangeal and Interphalangeal Joint, Sequela
A traumatic rupture of the collateral ligament of the left ring finger at the metacarpophalangeal and interphalangeal joint can be a painful and debilitating injury. It can occur as a result of a direct blow to the finger or from a twisting mo...
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