(Y35.4) Legal intervention involving sharp objects

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9 817 in individuals diagnosis legal intervention involving sharp objects confirmed
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1 889 deaths with diagnosis legal intervention involving sharp objects
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19% mortality rate associated with the disease legal intervention involving sharp objects

Diagnosis legal intervention involving sharp objects is diagnosed Men are 61.76% more likely than Women

7 940

Men receive the diagnosis legal intervention involving sharp objects

1 889 (23.8 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis legal intervention involving sharp objects

0 (less than 0.1%)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease legal intervention involving sharp objects - Men aged 25-29 and Women aged 20-24

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 15-49, 55-59, 85-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-14, 50-54, 60-84, 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-19, 30-69, 80-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 20-29, 70-79

Disease Features legal intervention involving sharp objects

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Legal intervention involving sharp objects - what does this mean

Legal intervention involving sharp objects is a form of physical trauma, typically caused by an intentional act, such as a stab wound or a gunshot wound. this type of injury is typically associated with a high risk of infection and can cause significant damage to the surrounding tissue.

What happens during the disease - legal intervention involving sharp objects

Legal intervention involving sharp objects can lead to a variety of traumatic injuries, including lacerations, puncture wounds, and tissue damage. these injuries can result in infection, inflammation, and complications such as hematomas, abscesses, and scarring. depending on the severity of the injury, medical intervention may be necessary to prevent further damage and infection.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Physical Examination
  • Blood Tests
  • Urine Tests
  • Imaging Tests (X-ray, CT, MRI, Ultrasound)
  • Electrocardiogram (ECG)
  • Endoscopy
  • Biopsy
  • Genetic Testing

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treat the Disease
  • Excision of the affected area
  • Ligation of blood vessels
  • Suture of the wound
  • Incision and drainage of abscesses
  • Removal of foreign bodies
  • Application of topical antiseptics
  • Application of topical antibiotics
  • Administration of intravenous antibiotics
  • Administration of intramuscular antibiotics
  • Administration of oral antibiotics
  • Administration of antifungal medications
  • Administration of antiviral medications
  • Administration of anti-inflammatory medications
  • Administration of immunosuppressive medications
  • Administration of anticoagulants
  • Administration of pain medications
  • Administration of diuretics
  • Administration of antispasmodics
  • Administration of hormones
  • Administration of antacids
  • Administration of laxatives
  • Administration of vitamins and minerals
  • Application of cold or hot packs
  • Application of electrical stimulation
  • Application of ultrasound
  • Application of laser therapy
  • Application of cryotherapy
  • Application of radiation therapy
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Legal intervention involving sharp objects - Prevention

To prevent legal intervention involving sharp objects, it is important to ensure that all sharp objects are properly stored and secured, and that any individuals handling them are properly trained and monitored. additionally, it is important to ensure that any sharp objects used in legal proceedings are properly sterilized to reduce the risk of infection.