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(S71.0) Open wound of hip
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269 863 in individuals diagnosis open wound of hip confirmed
Diagnosis open wound of hip is diagnosed Men are 57.80% more likely than Women
212 920
Men receive the diagnosis open wound of hip
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis open wound of hip
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease open wound of hip - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 5-9
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features open wound of hip
Absence or low individual and public risk
Open wound of hip - what does this mean
An open wound of the hip is a break in the skin that can occur due to trauma, such as a fall or a car accident. it can also occur due to surgery, medical procedures, or other medical conditions. open wounds of the hip can range from superficial cuts to deep puncture wounds that can damage underlying tissue and bone.
What happens during the disease - open wound of hip
Open wound of the hip is a common injury caused by trauma or surgery. it can be caused by blunt or penetrating objects, such as a fall, motor vehicle accident, or a gunshot wound. in some cases, the wound can be caused by a medical procedure, such as hip replacement surgery. the wound can be superficial or deep, and can cause damage to the surrounding tissue, muscles, and even bone. the wound can be contaminated with bacteria, which can lead to infection and further complications. treatment typically involves cleaning and debridement of the wound, followed by antibiotics and wound closure.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the wound
- X-ray imaging of the hip
- CT scan of the hip
- MRI scan of the hip
- Blood tests to check for infection
- Ultrasound imaging of the hip
- Biopsy of the wound for laboratory analysis
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment:
To facilitate healing of the open wound of hip.
- Clean the wound with a saline solution.
- Apply a topical antibiotic ointment.
- Cover the wound with a sterile dressing.
- Administer oral antibiotics.
- Provide pain relief with medications.
- Change the dressing regularly.
- Monitor the wound for signs of infection.
- Elevate the hip to reduce swelling.
- Check for signs of healing.
- Provide nutritional support.
11 Days of Hospitalization Required
55 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment
Open wound of hip - Prevention
Open wounds of the hip can be prevented by keeping the area clean and properly dressed, avoiding contact with contaminated surfaces, and avoiding any activities that may cause trauma to the area. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene and to receive regular medical care to ensure any underlying conditions that may increase the risk of open wounds are managed.