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(S48.1) Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
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10 797 in individuals diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow confirmed
Diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow is diagnosed Men are 37.87% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow - Men and Women aged 25-29
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-69, 75-84
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 70-74, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 30-34, 40-44, 60-69, 80-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 20-29, 35-39, 45-59, 70-79
Disease Features traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
Absence or low individual and public risk
Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow - what does this mean
Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow is the result of an injury to the arm that causes the complete or partial severance of the limb at the level of the shoulder to elbow joint. this type of amputation is typically caused by a traumatic event such as a motor vehicle accident or a fall from a great height.
What happens during the disease - traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow
The pathogenesis of traumatic amputation at the level between the shoulder and elbow is a result of a traumatic event causing a disruption in the blood supply to the limb, leading to necrosis and eventual amputation of the limb. this can occur due to an accident, a fall, or a direct cut or crush injury. the disruption in the blood supply can cause tissue death, leading to the need for amputation. in some cases, the amputation may be necessary to prevent further damage or infection.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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38 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Traumatic amputation at level between shoulder and elbow - Prevention
The best way to prevent traumatic amputation at the level between the shoulder and elbow is to practice safe driving habits, wear protective gear when participating in contact sports, and avoid using dangerous tools or machinery without proper training and safety equipment. additionally, it is important to recognize the signs of an impending amputation and seek medical attention as soon as possible if any symptoms are present.