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(V87.7) Person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)
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62 323 in individuals diagnosis person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic) confirmed
2 009 deaths with diagnosis person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)
3% mortality rate associated with the disease person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)
Diagnosis person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic) is diagnosed Men are 29.11% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)
1 044 (2.6 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)
965 (4.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic) - Men and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 80-84
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+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 10-34, 40-74, 80-84
Disease Features person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)
Absence or low individual and public risk
Person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic) - what does this mean
Traffic collisions between motor vehicles can cause injuries to the people involved due to the force of the impact. these injuries can range from minor cuts and bruises to more serious fractures and head trauma. in some cases, these injuries can lead to long-term disability or even death.
What happens during the disease - person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic)
The pathogenesis of an injury sustained in a collision between two motor vehicles is likely to involve the sudden deceleration of the body due to the impact, resulting in shearing forces that strain the tissues and bones of the body. these forces can cause fractures, dislocations, internal organ damage, and traumatic brain injury, as well as soft tissue injuries such as sprains and strains. the severity of the injury is dependent on the speed and angle of the impact, as well as the size and weight of the vehicles involved.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Perform a physical examination to assess the extent of the injury.
- Order X-rays to determine if there are any broken bones.
- Order blood tests to check for signs of infection.
- Order a CT scan to check for internal injuries.
- Order an MRI to check for soft tissue damage.
- Order an EEG to check for neurological damage.
- Order a urine test to check for signs of drug or alcohol use.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To reduce pain, restore mobility, and promote healing.
- Prescribe pain relief medications
- Prescribe physical therapy
- Prescribe rest and/or immobilization
- Prescribe therapeutic exercises
- Prescribe ultrasound or electrical stimulation
- Prescribe massage
- Prescribe hot and cold therapy
- Prescribe bracing or splinting
19 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Person injured in collision between other specified motor vehicles (traffic) - Prevention
To prevent a person from being injured in a collision between other specified motor vehicles, it is important to practice safe driving habits, such as following speed limits, obeying traffic laws, avoiding distractions, and being aware of other drivers on the road. additionally, it is important to always wear a seat belt and to ensure that all passengers are wearing one as well.