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(S11.8) Open wound of other parts of neck
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89 781 in individuals diagnosis open wound of other parts of neck confirmed
Diagnosis open wound of other parts of neck is diagnosed Men are 64.56% more likely than Women
73 874
Men receive the diagnosis open wound of other parts of neck
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis open wound of other parts of neck
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease open wound of other parts of neck - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 55-59
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features open wound of other parts of neck
Absence or low individual and public risk
Open wound of other parts of neck - what does this mean
An open wound of the neck is usually caused by a sharp object or blunt force trauma, such as a knife, a gunshot, or a fall. the wound can range from a minor cut to a deep laceration, and may involve damage to the skin, muscles, and underlying tissues. if left untreated, the wound can become infected, leading to further complications.
What happens during the disease - open wound of other parts of neck
Open wound of other parts of neck is caused by trauma to the neck area, such as a cut, laceration, or puncture. this trauma can be caused by a variety of sources, including sharp objects, blunt force trauma, or medical procedures. the wound can range from minor to severe, depending on the severity of the trauma. if the wound is left untreated, it can lead to infection and further complications.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the wound
- Blood tests
- X-ray of the affected area
- CT scan of the affected area
- MRI scan of the affected area
- Ultrasound scan of the affected area
- Biopsy of the affected area
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treating the Open Wound of the Neck
- Assess the wound for infection and other complications
- Clean the wound with a mild antiseptic solution
- Apply a sterile dressing to the wound
- Administer antibiotics to prevent infection
- Provide pain relief medication as necessary
- Monitor the wound for signs of infection
- Encourage the patient to rest and keep the wound clean and dry
- Re-evaluate the wound regularly
7 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Open wound of other parts of neck - Prevention
The best way to prevent an open wound of the neck is to take precautions when engaging in activities that could cause injury. this includes wearing protective gear when playing sports, avoiding contact with sharp objects, and avoiding activities that involve extreme physical exertion. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene and take steps to keep the neck clean and dry.