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(S00) Superficial injury of head
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7 183 633 in individuals diagnosis superficial injury of head confirmed
Diagnosis superficial injury of head is diagnosed Men are 19.72% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis superficial injury of head
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Women receive the diagnosis superficial injury of head
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease superficial injury of head - Men and Women aged 0-5
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any agein in women, the disease manifests at any age
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features superficial injury of head
Absence or low individual and public risk
Superficial injury of head - what does this mean
Superficial injury of the head occurs when the skin is broken due to a blunt force trauma, such as a fall or a blow to the head. this type of injury can range from a minor cut to a more serious laceration and may involve bleeding, swelling, and bruising. depending on the severity of the injury, medical attention may be necessary.
What happens during the disease - superficial injury of head
Superficial head injuries are caused by a direct blow or impact to the head, which can cause a range of injuries to the scalp, skull, and underlying tissues. this can result in bruising, swelling, lacerations, and sometimes even fractures. depending on the severity of the injury, a person may also experience concussion, loss of consciousness, and even brain damage.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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5 Days of Hospitalization Required
26 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Superficial injury of head - Prevention
Prevention of superficial injury of the head can be achieved by wearing a helmet or protective headgear when engaging in activities such as biking, skateboarding, and other activities that may increase the risk of head trauma. additionally, avoiding risky behaviors such as alcohol or drug abuse, and practicing safe driving habits can help reduce the risk of head injury.