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(S91.3) Open wound of other parts of foot
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291 891 in individuals diagnosis open wound of other parts of foot confirmed
Diagnosis open wound of other parts of foot is diagnosed Men are 47.42% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis open wound of other parts of foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis open wound of other parts of foot
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease open wound of other parts of foot - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features open wound of other parts of foot
Absence or low individual and public risk
Open wound of other parts of foot - what does this mean
An open wound of other parts of the foot can occur due to trauma or injury, such as a cut, puncture, or tear in the skin. it can also be caused by a burn, pressure, or friction from ill-fitting shoes. infection can occur if the wound is not treated properly.
What happens during the disease - open wound of other parts of foot
Open wounds of the foot can occur as a result of trauma, infection, or underlying medical conditions such as diabetes, peripheral arterial disease, or rheumatoid arthritis. traumatic injuries can range from lacerations to puncture wounds and can be caused by a variety of objects or activities. infections can occur due to bacterial, viral, or fungal organisms and are often accompanied by redness, swelling, and pain. underlying medical conditions can weaken the skin and make it more susceptible to cuts and abrasions, leading to open wounds.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the wound
- X-ray of the affected area
- Blood tests
- Culture of the wound
- Ultrasound of the affected area
- MRI of the affected area
- CT scan of the affected area
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To treat the open wound of other parts of foot.
- Clean the wound with an antiseptic solution
- Apply an antibiotic ointment to the wound
- Cover the wound with a sterile bandage
- Elevate the affected area to reduce swelling
- Apply a cold compress to reduce pain and inflammation
- Monitor the wound for signs of infection
- Take medications to reduce pain and inflammation
- Visit a doctor for further examination and treatment
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
145 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Open wound of other parts of foot - Prevention
Preventing open wounds of the foot can be done by wearing protective footwear, such as shoes and boots with closed toes, avoiding walking barefoot, and keeping feet clean and dry. additionally, it is important to inspect and clean any cuts or scrapes on the foot, and to seek medical attention if signs of infection occur.