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Diagnosis concept

Facial laceration

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
370247008
  • 323 patients
  • 2.9% of all patients
  • #106 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 328 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What treats it

procedure concept Suture open wound
325 procedures
procedure concept Injection of tetanus antitoxin
69 procedures

Counted over the prescriptions and procedures that recorded this diagnosis as their reason.

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Laceration - injury
100% of these patients· 13% of all patients
diagnosis concept Necrosis of pulp
2% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into dentin
2% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept Malignant neoplasm of larynx, unspecified
2% of these patients· <1% of all patients
diagnosis concept History of aortic valve replacement
2% of these patients· 1% of all patients

Of the 323 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Facial laceration: median 40 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 323 patients in all; the largest group is 50 to 59 with 53; Facial laceration: median 40 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 20 40 0 to 9: 32 patients 10 to 19: 49 patients 20 to 29: 49 patients 30 to 39: 29 patients 40 to 49: 50 patients 50 to 59: 53 patients 60 to 69: 26 patients 70 to 79: 12 patients 80 to 89: 12 patients 90 and over: 11 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 40 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 50 to 59 hold the most, 53 patients. A few first diagnoses are back-dated into infancy, and some conditions are handed an age by the decade, which draws a spike rather than a spread.

How long it stays on the record

How long it stays on the record Bar chart. How long it stays on the record. 7 categories; the largest is up to a month with 328 episodes. no end recorded: 0 episodes no end recorded 0 a week or less: 0 episodes a week or less 0 up to a month: 328 episodes up to a month 328 up to three months: 0 episodes up to three months 0 up to a year: 0 episodes up to a year 0 one to five years: 0 episodes one to five years 0 over five years: 0 episodes over five years 0
328 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.