(V47.6) Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident

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1 401 480 in individuals diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident confirmed
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56 433 deaths with diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident
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4% mortality rate associated with the disease car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident

Diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident is diagnosed Men are 34.89% more likely than Women

945 218

Men receive the diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident

45 788 (4.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident

10 645 (2.3 %)

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Risk Group for the Disease car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-84

Disease Features car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident - what does this mean

When a car occupant is injured in a collision with a fixed or stationary object, such as a tree or a wall, it is most likely due to the force of the impact, which can cause serious injuries to the passenger. the severity of the injury depends on the speed of the car, the size of the object, and the location of the impact.

What happens during the disease - car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident

The pathogenesis of a car occupant injured in a collision with a fixed or stationary object is due to the sudden deceleration of the vehicle upon impact, resulting in the occupant being thrown forward and sustaining blunt force trauma. this trauma can cause a variety of injuries, such as fractures, lacerations, and internal organ damage, depending on the severity of the collision. the occupant is also at risk of developing whiplash due to the sudden jerking of the head and neck.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Conduct a physical examination of the patient
  • Order imaging tests, such as X-ray, CT scan or MRI
  • Order lab tests, such as blood tests or urine tests
  • Perform a neurological exam to assess any nerve damage
  • Review the patient’s medical history
  • Assess the patient’s vital signs
  • Order additional tests, if needed

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal: To treat the injuries sustained by the car occupant in the collision with a fixed or stationary object.
  • Administering emergency medical treatment, such as stabilizing the patient's condition, providing oxygen, and controlling bleeding.
  • Assessing the patient's condition to determine the extent of the injuries.
  • Ordering diagnostic tests, such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs to determine the extent of the injuries.
  • Prescribing medications to manage pain and reduce inflammation.
  • Referring the patient to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment.
  • Performing surgical procedures to treat the injuries, such as repairing broken bones or repairing damaged organs.
  • Providing physical therapy to restore mobility and function.
  • Providing psychological counseling to help the patient cope with the trauma of the accident.
  • Providing follow-up care to monitor the patient's progress.
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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Car occupant injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : passenger injured in traffic accident - Prevention

To prevent car occupant injuries in collisions with fixed or stationary objects, it is important to always wear a seatbelt while in a vehicle, maintain a safe speed, pay attention to other vehicles and road conditions, and avoid distractions such as texting or talking on the phone while driving. additionally, it is important to ensure that the car is in good working condition with properly inflated tires and functioning brakes.