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(T13.4) Injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified
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37 331 in individuals diagnosis injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified confirmed
Diagnosis injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified is diagnosed Men are 11.94% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 60-64
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 30-34, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-29, 35-94
Disease Features injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified
Absence or low individual and public risk
Injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified - what does this mean
Injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified is a condition in which a blood vessel in the lower limb is injured, although the exact level and type of the injury is not known. this is usually caused by trauma, such as a fall, a car accident, or a sports-related injury, and can lead to significant blood loss and tissue damage.
What happens during the disease - injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified
Injury of an unspecified blood vessel of the lower limb is caused by trauma to the affected area, such as a direct blow or a fall. this trauma can cause the vessel to tear, leading to a disruption in blood flow to the affected area. this can cause swelling, pain, and discoloration of the skin, as well as tissue death if left untreated.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical Examination
- X-ray
- Doppler Ultrasound
- CT Scan
- MRI
- Angiogram
- Blood Tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To treat the injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified.
- Perform a physical examination of the affected area.
- Administer medications to reduce inflammation.
- Administer medications to reduce pain.
- Administer medications to reduce swelling.
- Administer medications to improve circulation.
- Apply ice packs to the affected area.
- Prescribe physical therapy to improve range of motion.
- Prescribe physical therapy to strengthen muscles.
- Prescribe a course of antibiotics, if necessary.
- Perform a surgical procedure, if necessary.
- Monitor the patient for any signs of infection or further injury.
17 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified - Prevention
Injury of unspecified blood vessel of lower limb, level unspecified can be prevented by avoiding activities that may cause trauma to the lower limbs such as contact sports, wearing protective gear when engaging in activities that may cause trauma, and ensuring proper nutrition and exercise to maintain healthy blood vessels.