(V49.8) Car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents

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2 106 437 in individuals diagnosis car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents confirmed
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42 175 deaths with diagnosis car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents

Diagnosis car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents is diagnosed Men are 3.14% more likely than Women

1 086 270

Men receive the diagnosis car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents

31 478 (2.9 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents

10 697 (1.0 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94

Disease Features car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents - what does this mean

Car occupant injuries in other specified transport accidents occur when the occupant is inside a car during a collision with another vehicle or object, such as a wall, tree, or another vehicle. these injuries can range from minor cuts and bruises to more serious fractures, head trauma, and internal organ damage.

What happens during the disease - car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents

The pathogenesis of car occupant injuries sustained in other specified transport accidents is multi-factorial. the primary cause of injury is the impact of the collision between the car and the other vehicle or object, which can cause blunt force trauma, fractures, and lacerations. additionally, the occupant may be thrown from the vehicle due to the force of the impact, which can cause further injury, such as spinal cord injury. finally, the occupant may be exposed to hazardous substances in the car or other vehicles, which can cause chemical burns or other types of injury.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Obtain a detailed medical history of the patient.
  • Conduct a physical examination of the patient.
  • Order laboratory tests to diagnose any underlying conditions.
  • Order imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans.
  • Consult with specialists such as orthopedists, neurologists, and physical therapists.
  • Conduct a neurological assessment to evaluate the patient's neurological function.
  • Assess the patient's functional abilities and limitations.
  • Prescribe medications to manage pain, inflammation, and other symptoms.
  • Refer the patient to a rehabilitation program to help restore mobility and function.
  • Provide follow-up care to monitor the patient's progress and adjust the treatment plan as needed.

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To provide medical treatment to the car occupant injured in a transport accident.
  • Assess the severity of the injury.
  • Administer first aid.
  • Provide pain relief.
  • Prescribe medications for the treatment.
  • Perform diagnostic tests to identify the extent of the injury.
  • Provide physical therapy.
  • Provide psychological counseling.
  • Refer the patient to a specialist if necessary.
  • Monitor the patient's progress.
  • Provide follow-up care.
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16 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Car occupant [any] injured in other specified transport accidents - Prevention

The best way to prevent car occupant injuries in other specified transport accidents is to practice safe driving habits and to always wear a seatbelt. additionally, it is important to be aware of the surrounding environment and to pay attention to other drivers on the road.