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(S45.8) Injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
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35 686 in individuals diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level confirmed
Diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level is diagnosed Men are 54.44% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
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Women receive the diagnosis injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 70-74
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-89
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 45-49, 85-89, 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-44, 50-84, 90-94
Disease Features injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
Absence or low individual and public risk
Injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level - what does this mean
Injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level occurs when there is a trauma to the area, such as a direct blow, crush injury or penetrating wound. this can cause damage to the arteries and veins in the area, leading to decreased blood flow and potentially tissue death.
What happens during the disease - injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level
The injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level can be caused by direct trauma to the area, such as a fall or a blow, or by repetitive strain due to overuse or poor posture. this can lead to inflammation of the blood vessels in the area, which can reduce the flow of blood to the muscles and tissues of the shoulder and upper arm. this can cause pain, stiffness, and reduced range of motion in the affected area, as well as a feeling of numbness and tingling.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination to assess the extent of the injury
- X-ray to identify the location and extent of the injury
- MRI scan to visualize soft tissues and detect any damage to the blood vessels
- Ultrasound to detect any blockages in the blood vessels
- Angiogram to identify the location and extent of the injury
- CT scan to identify any tissue damage
- Blood tests to check for any signs of infection
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: Treat Injury of Blood Vessels at Shoulder and Upper Arm Level
- Assess the extent of the injury
- Administer medications to reduce pain and swelling
- Administer antibiotics to reduce the risk of infection
- Perform surgery if necessary to repair the damaged blood vessels
- Apply a cast or splint to immobilize the affected area
- Provide physical therapy to restore strength and range of motion
- Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment as needed
13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level - Prevention
To prevent injury of other blood vessels at shoulder and upper arm level, it is important to practice proper body mechanics, wear protective gear when engaging in contact sports, and pay attention to signs of fatigue or overuse. additionally, strengthening the muscles of the shoulder and upper arm can help to provide additional support to the vessels in the area.