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(S08.1) Traumatic amputation of ear
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24 999 in individuals diagnosis traumatic amputation of ear confirmed
Diagnosis traumatic amputation of ear is diagnosed Men are 41.03% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of ear
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation of ear
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease traumatic amputation of ear - Men aged 50-54 and Women aged 40-44
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-59, 65-79, 85-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 60-64, 80-84, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 10-14, 45-49, 55-59
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-9, 15-44, 50-54, 60-95+
Disease Features traumatic amputation of ear
Absence or low individual and public risk
Traumatic amputation of ear - what does this mean
Traumatic amputation of the ear is a condition that occurs when an external force, such as a sharp object or blunt trauma, causes the ear to be severed from the head. the force must be of sufficient magnitude to cause the ear to be completely detached from the head. this can occur due to a traumatic event such as a car accident, a physical altercation, or a fall.
What happens during the disease - traumatic amputation of ear
Traumatic amputation of the ear is caused by a traumatic injury to the ear, such as an accident or physical altercation. this injury can cause severe damage to the ear tissue, resulting in the partial or complete loss of the ear. in some cases, the ear may be able to be reattached, but this is not always possible. in addition to the physical trauma, the psychological trauma of losing an ear can be significant and may require additional treatment.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Imaging tests such as X-ray, MRI, CT scan
- Blood tests
- Biopsy of the affected area
- Tissue culture
- Treatment plan
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain, restore function and improve appearance of the ear.
- Administering pain medications
- Cleaning and dressing the wound
- Surgical reconstruction of the ear
- Applying prosthetic ears
- Physical therapy to improve movement of the ear
- Cosmetic surgery to restore the appearance of the ear
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Traumatic amputation of ear - Prevention
The best way to prevent traumatic amputation of the ear is to practice safety measures when engaging in activities such as sports, construction, and other activities that may involve a risk of injury to the head and face. wearing protective gear such as helmets and face shields can help reduce the risk of traumatic amputation of the ear. additionally, avoiding contact with sharp objects and being aware of the potential dangers when participating in activities can help to prevent traumatic amputation of the ear.