(V91.4) Accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat

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5 407 in individuals diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat confirmed
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8 435 deaths with diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat
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156% mortality rate associated with the disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat

Diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat is diagnosed Men are 48.81% more likely than Women

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Men receive the diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat

2 518 (62.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat

5 917 (427.5 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat - Men aged 15-19 and Women aged 55-59

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-24, 40-49
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 25-39, 50-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-54, 60-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 55-59

Disease Features accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat - what does this mean

When a sailboat is involved in an accident, the impact can cause other injuries, such as lacerations, fractures, and internal injuries due to the force of the collision. other injuries can also occur from the boat itself, such as slipping on a wet deck or being thrown against a hard surface. additionally, if the accident occurs in water, the person can suffer from hypothermia or drowning.

What happens during the disease - accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat

The pathogenesis of an accident to a watercraft causing other injury is a complex process that begins with a traumatic event in which the watercraft is damaged or destroyed. this can lead to a variety of injuries, depending on the nature of the accident, such as drowning, lacerations, fractures, and contusions. the severity of the injury depends on the speed of the watercraft, the type of impact, and the amount of force involved. in addition, the environment in which the accident occurred can also contribute to the severity of the injury, such as the presence of waves, currents, and other obstacles.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Conduct a physical examination of the injured person
  • Obtain a thorough medical history
  • Order laboratory tests such as blood tests, urinalysis, and electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Perform imaging studies such as X-rays, CT scans, and MRI scans
  • Order an ultrasound to assess for internal organ damage
  • Conduct a psychological evaluation to assess for mental health issues
  • Prescribe medications to treat any underlying medical conditions
  • Provide physical therapy and rehabilitation services
  • Refer to a specialist for further evaluation and treatment

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treating the injury caused by the accident to the sailboat
  • Assess the injury and provide emergency medical care.
  • Provide wound care and pain management.
  • Prescribe antibiotics, if necessary.
  • Perform any necessary surgical procedures.
  • Provide physical therapy to restore mobility.
  • Offer psychological counseling to address any trauma.
  • Monitor the patient's progress and adjust treatment as needed.
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36 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Accident to watercraft causing other injury : sailboat - Prevention

To prevent accidents to watercraft, sailboat operators should always wear life jackets, check the weather conditions before heading out, and take a boating safety course. additionally, they should make sure the boat is properly maintained and inspected, adhere to all navigational rules, and be aware of other boats in the vicinity.