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Coexisting injuries can affect treatment of facial trauma; for example they may be emergent and need to be treated before facial injuries. [12] People with trauma above the level of the collar bones are considered to be at high risk for cervical spine injuries (spinal injuries in the neck) and special precautions must be taken to avoid movement ...
E831.6 Accident to watercraft causing other injury to dockers, stevedores; E831.7 Accident to watercraft causing other injury, occupant of military watercraft, any type; E831.8 Accident to watercraft causing other injury to other specified person; E831.9 Accident to watercraft causing other injury to unspecified person
Hand and wrist injuries are reported to account for fifteen to twenty percent of emergency room injuries, and metacarpal fractures represent a significant number of those injuries. Hand injuries of this sort are most prevalent among fifteen- to thirty-five-year-old males, and the fifth metacarpal is the one most commonly affected.
955.3 Injury to radial nerve; 955.4 Injury to musculocutaneous nerve; 955.5 Injury to cutaneous sensory nerve upper limb; 955.6 Injury to digital nerve upper limb; 955.7 Injury to other specified nerve(s) of shoulder girdle and upper limb; 955.8 Injury to multiple nerves of shoulder girdle and upper limb; 955.9 Injury to unspecified nerve of ...
“An unknown individual hit her in the head, the victim fell to the ground and suffered injury to the left side of her face. The victim was treated at a local medical facility pursuant to an ...
A 16-year-old schoolgirl was punched in the face by a deranged woman in yet another random attack in the city’s beleaguered subway system, police said this week. The teen was on her way to ...
OSICS has been found to be more applicable to sports injury coding than the ICD. [27] Most classification of disease has a focus on conditions that present to hospital and/or cause major morbidity or death, whereas in sports medicine there is a focus on conditions (injury and illnesses) that stop an athlete from being able to compete.
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