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Ligament Sprain

Aka: Ligament Sprain
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  1. Definition
    1. Sprain refers to injury to ligament or joint capsule
  2. Grading
    1. Grade 1 Sprain: Few torn ligamentous fibers
      1. Mild joint pain reproduced on local palpation
      2. Firm endpoint with minimal laxity
      3. No joint instability
    2. Grade 2 Sprain: Increased joint instability
      1. Joint swelling and pain
      2. Firm endpoint with some joint laxity
      3. Decreased function
    3. Grade 3 Sprain: Complete ligamentous tear
      1. Minimal or no endpoint, gross joint laxity
      2. Unstable joint

Sprain of ligament (C0435002)

Concepts Injury or Poisoning (T037)
SnomedCT 263127006, 398878007, 125624001, 209824004
English Ligament sprain NOS, Ligament sprain NOS (disorder), ligaments sprained, ligament sprained, ligament sprains, ligaments sprain, Sprain;ligament, partial ligament tear, sprain of ligament, Ligament sprain, Sprain of ligament (disorder), Sprain of ligament, ligament sprain
French Entorse d'un ligament
Italian Distorsione di legamento
Japanese 靱帯捻挫, ジンタイネンザ
Czech Podvrtnutí vazu
Hungarian Szalagrándulás
Spanish esguince de ligamento (trastorno), esguince de ligamento, esguince ligamentario (trastorno), esguince ligamentario, SAI (trastorno), esguince ligamentario, SAI, esguince ligamentario, estrema de ligamento, Esguince de ligamentos
Portuguese Estiramento de ligamentos
Dutch ligamentverstuiking
German Baenderzerrung
Sources
Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System)


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