(V87.3) Person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)

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62 323 in individuals diagnosis person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic) confirmed
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2 009 deaths with diagnosis person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)
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3% mortality rate associated with the disease person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)

Diagnosis person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic) is diagnosed Men are 29.11% more likely than Women

40 232

Men receive the diagnosis person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)

1 044 (2.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)

965 (4.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic) - Men and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 75-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-9, 35-39, 75-79, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-34, 40-74, 80-84

Disease Features person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic) - what does this mean

Traffic collisions can cause a variety of injuries depending on the severity of the impact. in a collision between a car and bus, the person in the car may suffer from blunt force trauma, whiplash, broken bones, lacerations, head injuries, spinal cord injuries, and internal organ damage. the person may also experience psychological trauma from the event.

What happens during the disease - person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic)

The pathogenesis of this injury would involve the sudden and forceful impact of the car against the bus, resulting in the person being thrown forward and impacting the interior of the car or being thrown from the car and impacting the exterior of the bus. this sudden and forceful impact can cause various types of trauma, including fractures, head and neck injuries, soft tissue injuries, and internal organ damage. in addition, the person may suffer from traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, or other neurological injury due to the sudden and forceful impact.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical examination of the person
  • X-rays to assess any fractures or internal damage
  • CT scan to assess any internal injuries
  • Blood tests to assess any internal bleeding
  • MRI scan to assess any brain or spinal cord damage
  • Ultrasound to assess any abdominal or pelvic injuries
  • Urine tests to assess any kidney damage
  • ECG to assess any heart damage

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: To provide comprehensive medical treatment for the injury sustained in the collision.
  • Assess the severity of the injury.
  • Provide immediate first aid.
  • Perform tests to determine the extent of the injury.
  • Administer medication to relieve pain.
  • Provide physical therapy to help the patient regain mobility.
  • Provide psychological counseling to help the patient cope with the trauma.
  • Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment accordingly.
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19 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Person injured in collision between car and bus (traffic) - Prevention

The best way to prevent traffic injuries is to practice safe driving habits. this includes wearing a seatbelt, following the speed limit, avoiding distractions like cell phone use while driving, and being aware of other drivers on the road. additionally, drivers should be aware of the potential for pedestrians and cyclists in the area, and take extra caution when driving in areas with more foot traffic.