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(V37.7) Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
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15 219 in individuals diagnosis occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident confirmed
851 deaths with diagnosis occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
6% mortality rate associated with the disease occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
Diagnosis occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident is diagnosed Men are 63.64% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
851 (6.8 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident - Men aged 20-24 and Women aged 5-9
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 5-24, 30-34, 60-64
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 25-29, 35-59, 65-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-5, 10-44, 50-95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 5-9, 45-49
Disease Features occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
Absence or low individual and public risk
Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident - what does this mean
Injuries sustained by occupants of three-wheeled motor vehicles in collisions with fixed or stationary objects are typically caused by the rapid deceleration of the vehicle, resulting in the occupant being thrown against the fixed object and sustaining blunt force trauma. this type of injury is most common in the person on the outside of the vehicle, as they are not protected by the frame of the vehicle and are more exposed to the force of the impact.
What happens during the disease - occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident
The pathogenesis of this injury is likely due to the occupant being on the outside of the vehicle and the lack of protection that the vehicle provides in the event of a collision. the force of the collision would be transferred directly to the occupant, resulting in potential trauma to the head, chest, and other body parts. additionally, the lack of safety features in a three-wheeled motor vehicle would further increase the risk of injury in the event of a collision with a stationary object.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Conduct a physical examination to assess the extent of the injury.
- Order X-rays to check for fractures and other internal damage.
- Order a CT scan to look for any internal bleeding or other damage.
- Order a MRI to look for any soft tissue damage.
- Order blood tests to check for any signs of infection.
- Order urine tests to check for any signs of infection.
- Order an electrocardiogram (ECG) to check for any heart problems.
- Order a lung function test to check for any respiratory problems.
- Order an EEG to check for any neurological problems.
- Order a psychological evaluation to assess any psychological trauma.
- Order an occupational therapy assessment to assess the patient’s ability to perform daily activities.
- Order a speech and language assessment to assess any communication difficulties.
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main Goal: To treat the injuries sustained by the person on the outside of the vehicle involved in a traffic accident.
- Administer emergency medical care.
- Stabilize the patient.
- Assess the patient for any signs of shock.
- Perform a physical examination to identify any fractures, lacerations, or other injuries.
- Order imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs to identify any internal injuries.
- Administer pain medications as needed.
- Perform surgery to repair any fractures, lacerations, or other injuries.
- Provide rehabilitative therapy to help the patient regain strength and mobility.
- Provide psychological support to help the patient cope with the trauma of the accident.
12 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : person on outside of vehicle injured in traffic accident - Prevention
To prevent occupant of three-wheeled motor vehicle injuries in collisions with fixed or stationary objects, drivers should always wear a seatbelt, drive at safe speeds, and pay attention to their surroundings. additionally, motorcyclists should always wear a helmet and other protective gear.