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(V41.9) Car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident
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51 897 in individuals diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident confirmed
817 deaths with diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident
2% mortality rate associated with the disease car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident
Diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident is diagnosed Men are 22.15% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident
817 (2.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident - Men aged 45-49 and Women aged 50-54
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-54, 60-64, 75-79
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 55-59, 65-74, 80-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 5-14, 25-29, 70-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-5, 15-24, 30-69
Disease Features car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident
Absence or low individual and public risk
Car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident - what does this mean
Car occupant injuries resulting from a collision with a pedal cycle can occur due to the high speed of the vehicle, the small size of the cyclist, and the lack of protection for the car occupant. the force of the impact can cause serious injuries to the car occupant, including fractures, lacerations, and internal organ damage.
What happens during the disease - car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident
The pathogenesis of car occupant injury in a collision with a pedal cycle is likely due to the sudden impact of the collision, which can cause a variety of physical injuries, such as whiplash, broken bones, and head trauma. the force of the collision can also cause internal damage, such as organ trauma and internal bleeding. depending on the severity of the collision, the occupant may also suffer psychological trauma, such as post-traumatic stress disorder.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Perform a physical examination of the injured person.
- Order X-rays to check for fractures or other injuries.
- Order CT scans to check for internal injuries.
- Order blood tests to check for infection or other medical conditions.
- Order MRI scans to check for soft tissue or nerve damage.
- Perform a neurological examination to check for signs of neurological damage.
- Perform an orthopedic examination to check for signs of musculoskeletal injury.
- Perform an ophthalmologic examination to check for signs of eye injury.
- Conduct a psychiatric evaluation to assess the emotional state of the injured person.
- Order an electrocardiogram (ECG) to check for heart problems.
- Order an echocardiogram to check for damage to the heart.
- Order a pulmonary function test to check for respiratory problems.
- Order an ultrasound to check for abdominal injuries.
- Order a urine test to check for signs of infection.
- Order a lumbar puncture to check for signs of infection or other medical conditions.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and promote healing of the injured car occupant.
- Rest and elevation of the affected area
- Ice or heat therapy
- Pain medications
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Massage therapy
- Surgery
- Rehabilitation
- Alternative therapies (e.g. acupuncture)
9 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Car occupant injured in collision with pedal cycle : unspecified car occupant injured in traffic accident - Prevention
To prevent car occupants from being injured in collisions with pedal cycles, drivers should always be aware of their surroundings and practice defensive driving techniques. they should also be aware of local laws that regulate the use of pedal cycles on roads and highways and should always give cyclists the right of way when appropriate. additionally, drivers should be mindful of the speed limit and should never drive recklessly or while under the influence of drugs or alcohol.