(S11) Open wound of neck

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89 781 in individuals diagnosis open wound of neck confirmed

Diagnosis open wound of neck is diagnosed Men are 64.56% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis open wound of neck

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Women receive the diagnosis open wound of neck

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Risk Group for the Disease open wound of neck - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features open wound of neck

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Open wound of neck - what does this mean

An open wound of the neck occurs when the skin is broken and the underlying tissue is exposed, usually due to trauma such as a cut or a puncture wound. the wound may be shallow or deep and may require medical attention to clean and close the wound and prevent infection.

What happens during the disease - open wound of neck

Open wounds of the neck occur when the skin and underlying tissue are cut or torn, resulting in an open wound. this can be caused by trauma such as a cut, laceration, or burn, or by surgical procedures like a tracheostomy. infection is a major risk factor for open wounds of the neck, as bacteria present in the environment can enter the wound and cause infection. the risk of infection is increased in cases of deep wounds, as bacteria may be able to penetrate deeper into the skin and underlying tissue. prompt wound care, including cleaning, debridement, and antibiotics, is important to reduce the risk of infection.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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7 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Open wound of neck - Prevention

The best way to prevent open wounds of the neck is to take precautions when engaging in potentially hazardous activities, such as wearing protective gear when playing sports or using machinery. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene, such as washing hands regularly and avoiding contact with contaminated surfaces. finally, proper nutrition and exercise can help to strengthen the body's immune system, making it less susceptible to infection.

Specified forms of the disease

(S11.0) Open wound involving larynx and trachea
(S11.1) Open wound involving thyroid gland
(S11.2) Open wound involving pharynx and cervical oesophagus
(S11.7) Multiple open wounds of neck
(S11.8) Open wound of other parts of neck
(S11.9) Open wound of neck, part unspecified