(S38.0) Crushing injury of external genital organs

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20 709 in individuals diagnosis crushing injury of external genital organs confirmed

Diagnosis crushing injury of external genital organs is diagnosed Men are 68.86% more likely than Women

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Women receive the diagnosis crushing injury of external genital organs

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Risk Group for the Disease crushing injury of external genital organs - Men and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-59, 65-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 60-64, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 20-24, 30-44, 50-54, 60-64, 70-74, 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-19, 25-29, 45-49, 55-59, 65-69, 75-79

Disease Features crushing injury of external genital organs

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Crushing injury of external genital organs - what does this mean

Crushing injuries of external genital organs occur when the genital organs are subjected to significant pressure or force, resulting in tissue damage and/or internal bleeding. this can be caused by blunt force trauma, such as a fall, or by an object being pressed against the genital organs.

What happens during the disease - crushing injury of external genital organs

Crushing injury of external genital organs is a traumatic injury that occurs when the external genital organs are subjected to excessive force, typically from a blunt object. this trauma can cause damage to the tissue, nerves, muscles, and blood vessels of the genital organs, leading to pain, swelling, bruising, and bleeding. in severe cases, the injury can result in a loss of sensation, impaired sexual function, and even organ dysfunction.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the affected area
  • Ultrasound
  • X-ray
  • CT scan
  • MRI
  • Blood tests
  • Urine tests
  • Urodynamic testing
  • Cystoscopy

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain and inflammation, and promote healing of the affected area.
  • Administering antibiotics to prevent infection.
  • Applying topical ointments or creams to reduce inflammation.
  • Prescribing oral or topical pain medications.
  • Prescribing anti-inflammatory medications.
  • Providing wound care to keep the area clean and dry.
  • Recommending physical therapy to improve mobility and reduce pain.
  • Recommending surgery to repair the damage.
  • Recommending lifestyle changes to reduce stress and improve overall health.
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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Crushing injury of external genital organs - Prevention

To prevent crushing injury of external genital organs, it is important to always wear protective gear when engaging in activities that could cause such injuries, such as sports or construction work. additionally, it is important to be aware of the risks of falls and other accidents that could lead to such injuries, and to take the necessary precautions to avoid them.