(T83.8) Other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

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242 420 in individuals diagnosis other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts confirmed

Diagnosis other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts is diagnosed Men are 13.67% more likely than Women

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Risk Group for the Disease other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts - Men aged 80-84 and Women aged 50-54

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-1, 10-95+

Disease Features other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts - what does this mean

Genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts can lead to a variety of complications, such as infection, erosion, mechanical failure, and obstruction. infection is the most common complication, and can be caused by bacterial, fungal, or viral agents. erosion can occur when the device or graft erodes into the surrounding tissue, often leading to pain and discomfort. mechanical failure can occur due to wear and tear, or due to a manufacturing defect. obstruction of the urinary tract can result from a device or graft that is too large, or from a kink in the tubing.

What happens during the disease - other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts

The pathogenesis of complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts is complex and multi-factorial. it involves the interaction of the device with the surrounding tissue, the type and quality of the device, and the patient's underlying health status. factors such as infection, foreign body reaction, mechanical failure, and poor design of the device can all contribute to the development of complications. additionally, the patient's response to the device, such as their ability to tolerate the device or their ability to adhere to device maintenance protocols, can play a role in the development of complications.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination
  • Ultrasound
  • CT scan
  • MRI scan
  • Urine culture
  • Blood tests
  • X-rays
  • Biopsy
  • Cystoscopy
  • Urodynamic testing
  • Prostate-specific antigen test

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main goal of the treatment: To manage and treat any complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts.
  • Assess the patient’s medical history and examine the affected area.
  • Order and interpret relevant laboratory tests and imaging studies.
  • Prescribe appropriate medications and other treatments.
  • Perform surgical procedures to remove or replace the prosthetic device.
  • Provide follow-up care and monitor the patient’s progress.
  • Educate the patient about the risks and benefits of the prosthetic device.
  • Refer the patient to other specialists, as needed.
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11 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts - Prevention

The best way to prevent complications of genitourinary prosthetic devices, implants and grafts is to ensure that all medical personnel involved are properly trained and certified to perform the procedure, use sterile equipment and supplies, and follow all safety protocols. regular follow-up visits with the patient's healthcare provider are also important to ensure that the device is functioning properly and that any potential complications are identified and addressed in a timely manner.