(S58.1) Traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

More details coming soon

Icon
16 697 in individuals diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist confirmed

Diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist is diagnosed Men are 70.53% more likely than Women

14 237

Men receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

100
95
90
85
80
75
70
65
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
0
2 460

Women receive the diagnosis traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist - Men aged 45-49 and Women aged 55-59

Icon
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-84
Icon
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 20-29, 40-49, 70-95+
Icon
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 15-19, 30-39, 50-69

Disease Features traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

Icon
Absence or low individual and public risk
Icon

Traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist - what does this mean

Traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist is the result of a traumatic event, such as a car accident, that causes the limb to be severed at the level between the elbow and wrist. the severity of the injury can range from a partial amputation, where only part of the limb is lost, to a complete amputation, where the entire limb is lost.

What happens during the disease - traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist

Traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist is caused by an external force such as a sharp object, machine, or explosion that causes the bones and soft tissue to be cut or torn away from the body. this can cause severe tissue damage and lead to the loss of blood flow to the affected area, leading to necrosis and eventual amputation of the limb. in some cases, the amputation may be necessary to prevent further damage or infection.

Clinical Pattern

More details coming soon

How does a doctor diagnose

More details coming soon

Treatment and Medical Assistance

More details coming soon
Icon
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Icon
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist - Prevention

The best way to prevent traumatic amputation at level between elbow and wrist is to practice safe behaviors such as wearing protective gear while engaging in activities that involve potential contact with hazardous objects, avoiding contact with sharp objects, and using caution when operating machinery and tools. additionally, it is important to seek medical attention immediately if an injury occurs and to follow the doctor's instructions for proper care and treatment.