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(O90.2) Haematoma of obstetric wound
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262 465 in individuals diagnosis haematoma of obstetric wound confirmed
Diagnosis haematoma of obstetric wound is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
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0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
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262 465
Women receive the diagnosis haematoma of obstetric wound
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease haematoma of obstetric wound - Men aged 0 and Women aged 25-29
No Cases of the Disease Haematoma of obstetric wound identified in Men
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 50-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-49
Disease Features haematoma of obstetric wound
Absence or low individual and public risk
Haematoma of obstetric wound - what does this mean
A haematoma of an obstetric wound is a collection of blood that pools in the area of the wound after childbirth. it is usually caused by trauma to the area during delivery, such as a tear or episiotomy, which can cause the blood vessels to rupture and bleed into the surrounding tissue. it can also occur due to infection in the wound, which can cause the blood vessels to become fragile and break.
What happens during the disease - haematoma of obstetric wound
A haematoma of an obstetric wound is a collection of blood in the tissues surrounding the wound caused by a tear or laceration during the delivery process. it is caused by a disruption of the normal flow of blood in the area, resulting in a pooling of blood in the tissues. this can be caused by a tear of the skin, a rupture of the underlying blood vessels, or a disruption of the normal clotting mechanism. it can be a very serious condition if not treated properly, as it can lead to infection, bleeding, and even tissue death.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Ultrasound scan
- Blood tests
- Imaging tests such as X-ray or CT scan
- Tissue biopsy
- Incision and drainage
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal of the Treatment: Reduce the size of the haematoma and reduce the risk of infection.
- Administer antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection.
- Apply ice packs to the affected area to reduce swelling.
- Clean the area with an antiseptic solution.
- Apply a topical antibiotic ointment to the wound.
- Elevate the affected area to reduce swelling.
- Apply a sterile bandage to the wound.
- Monitor the wound for signs of infection.
- Perform regular wound care to keep the area clean.
4 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Haematoma of obstetric wound - Prevention
The best way to prevent haematoma of obstetric wound is to ensure that the wound is adequately closed with absorbable sutures, that the patient is adequately hydrated, and that the patient is monitored closely for signs of infection. additionally, prophylactic antibiotics may be considered to reduce the risk of infection.