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Accidents - Other ball sports - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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Date: 08/30/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ball sports
DX L ACHILLES TENDON RUPTUE: SUDDEN ONSET R POSTERIOR CALF PAIN W/ AUDIBLE "POP" W PUSHING OFF PLAY'G PICKLE BALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ball sports
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WALLEYBALL, STRETCHED HIS R LEG AND HEEL FELT POPPI NG IN ACHILLES TENDON DX TORN ACHILLES TENDON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other ball sports
PT RUNNING PLAYING *** BALL AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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