NC59.1/S68.1 Traumatic amputation of other single finger

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Aetiology

Traumatic amputation of other single finger is caused by a traumatic event, such as a crush injury, laceration, or avulsion.

Diagnosis

The diagnosis of traumatic amputation of other single finger is based on a physical examination of the affected finger, X-rays and other imaging tests, such as a CT or MRI scan.

Differential diagnosis

Traumatic amputation of other single finger is often confused with other conditions, such as degloving injury, avulsion fracture, and flexor tendon injury.

Treatment

Treatment of traumatic amputation of other single finger depends on the severity of the injury and may include surgical repair of the amputated finger, wound debridement, and splinting.

Prognosis

The prognosis for traumatic amputation of other single finger is generally good, depending on the severity of the injury and the patient’s response to treatment.

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