(S75.1) Injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level

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47 430 in individuals diagnosis injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level confirmed

Diagnosis injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level is diagnosed Men are 37.47% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level

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Risk Group for the Disease injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 80-84

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 30-34, 45-49, 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-29, 35-44, 50-94

Disease Features injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level - what does this mean

Injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level occurs when a major artery or vein in the thigh is damaged due to trauma, such as a fall or a car accident. it can also occur due to surgery, a deep cut, or a puncture wound. symptoms can include swelling, pain, and discoloration in the affected area. if left untreated, the injury can lead to blood clots, infection, and even death.

What happens during the disease - injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level

Injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level is caused by direct trauma to the area, such as a fall or a sports-related incident, or due to a procedure such as a surgery. this trauma can cause tears and bruises to the vein, leading to inflammation and clotting. the clotting can lead to blockage of the vein and can cause pain, swelling, and discoloration of the affected area. if left untreated, the clot can travel to the lungs, resulting in a pulmonary embolism.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • X-ray imaging
  • Ultrasonography
  • Doppler imaging
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Arteriography
  • Venography
  • Biochemical tests

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain, swelling and inflammation, and promote healing of the femoral vein.
  • Administer medications to reduce pain, swelling and inflammation.
  • Apply cold compresses to the area to reduce swelling.
  • Elevate the affected leg to reduce pressure on the vein.
  • Prescribe physical therapy exercises to improve circulation and reduce swelling.
  • Prescribe compression stockings to reduce swelling.
  • Advise the patient to avoid activities that cause strain on the affected area.
  • Perform a venogram to assess the extent of the injury.
  • Perform a surgical procedure to repair the damaged vein.
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level - Prevention

Injury of femoral vein at hip and thigh level can be prevented by taking proper safety measures while performing activities that involve heavy lifting, such as sports or manual labor. wearing protective gear, such as knee pads, can help reduce the risk of injury. additionally, proper stretching and warm-up exercises can help reduce the risk of muscle strain and tears that can lead to femoral vein injury.