(V63.7) Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident

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10 440 in individuals diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident confirmed
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1 706 deaths with diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
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16% mortality rate associated with the disease occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident

Diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident is diagnosed Men are 73.49% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident

1 706 (18.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident

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Risk Group for the Disease occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident - Men aged 30-34 and Women aged 35-39

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 20-24, 30-49, 70-74
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 25-29, 50-69, 75-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-34, 40-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 35-39

Disease Features occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident - what does this mean

In a collision between a heavy transport vehicle and a car, pick-up truck or van, the occupant of the heavy transport vehicle is at greater risk of injury due to the larger size of the vehicle. the occupant of the vehicle on the outside of the collision is also at risk of injury due to the force of the impact. injuries may include traumatic brain injury, contusions, lacerations, fractures, internal bleeding, and spinal cord injury.

What happens during the disease - occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident

The pathogenesis of this injury is likely due to the force of the collision causing the occupant of the heavy transport vehicle to be thrown from the vehicle and impacted by the other vehicle. the force of the impact can cause trauma to the body, including fractures, lacerations, internal organ damage, and other injuries. additionally, the occupant may suffer from whiplash or other neck and spine injuries due to the sudden acceleration and deceleration of the body.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the patient
  • X-rays of the affected area
  • CT scan or MRI of the affected area
  • Ultrasound of the affected area
  • Blood tests to check for internal injuries
  • Urine tests to check for organ damage
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG) to check for heart damage
  • Pulmonary function tests to check for lung damage
Additions:
  • Bone scans to check for fractures
  • Psychological evaluation to check for emotional trauma

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To reduce pain and discomfort, promote healing, and prevent further injury.
  • Administer first aid and pain relief medications
  • Perform physical examination and imaging tests to assess the extent of the injury
  • Prescribe medications to reduce inflammation, pain, and swelling
  • Provide physical therapy and exercises to strengthen the injured area and promote healing
  • Recommend lifestyle changes and modifications to reduce the risk of further injury
  • Refer to a specialist for more specialized treatment if necessary
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Occupant of heavy transport vehicle injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident - Prevention

To prevent occupant of heavy transport vehicle injuries in collisions with cars, pick-up trucks or vans, drivers should always be aware of their surroundings, follow all traffic laws, and wear a seatbelt at all times. it is also important to maintain the vehicle's safety features, such as brakes and tires, to ensure they are in proper working order. furthermore, drivers should avoid driving in hazardous weather conditions, such as heavy rain or snow, to reduce the risk of an accident.