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(S22.4) Multiple fractures of ribs
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4 547 981 in individuals diagnosis multiple fractures of ribs confirmed
Diagnosis multiple fractures of ribs is diagnosed Men are 21.90% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis multiple fractures of ribs
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis multiple fractures of ribs
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease multiple fractures of ribs - Men aged 55-59 and Women aged 80-84
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 multiple fractures of ribs
Absence or low individual and public risk
Multiple fractures of ribs - what does this mean
Multiple fractures of the ribs are usually caused by a high-impact trauma to the chest, such as a fall, car accident, or contact sports. the force of the impact causes the ribs to break, and in some cases the ribs may even puncture the lungs or other organs.
What happens during the disease - multiple fractures of ribs
Multiple fractures of ribs is caused by a direct, blunt force trauma to the chest wall, such as from a motor vehicle accident, a fall, or a blow from a fist or an object. the force of the trauma causes the ribs to crack or break, resulting in multiple fractures of the ribs. the severity of the fractures can range from minor cracks to complete breaks in multiple ribs.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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17 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Multiple fractures of ribs - Prevention
The best way to prevent multiple fractures of ribs is to practice safe and healthy behaviors, such as wearing a seatbelt while driving, wearing protective gear while playing sports, and avoiding hazardous activities. additionally, it is important to maintain strong bones through regular exercise and a balanced diet that includes adequate amounts of calcium and vitamin d.