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Diagnosis concept

Laceration - injury

One diagnosis code, shared across patients.

Provenance
Code
312608009
  • 1,509 patients
  • 13% of all patients
  • #35 of 778 across all diagnoses, by patients
  • 1,619 recorded episodes

Coding

System
SNOMED-CT

What else these patients have

diagnosis concept Laceration of forearm
22% of these patients· 3% of all patients
diagnosis concept Laceration of hand
22% of these patients· 3% of all patients
diagnosis concept Facial laceration
21% of these patients· 3% of all patients
diagnosis concept Laceration of thigh
20% of these patients· 3% of all patients
diagnosis concept Laceration of foot
20% of these patients· 3% of all patients

Of the 1,509 patients with this diagnosis, the share who also carry each one, against how common it is across all patients.

Age at first diagnosis

Laceration - injury: median 36 across all diagnoses: median 35

Age at first diagnosis Bar chart. Age at first diagnosis. 1,509 patients in all; the largest group is 20 to 29 with 233; Laceration - injury: median 36 years; across all diagnoses: median 35 years. 0 100 200 0 to 9: 187 patients 10 to 19: 214 patients 20 to 29: 233 patients 30 to 39: 187 patients 40 to 49: 229 patients 50 to 59: 218 patients 60 to 69: 121 patients 70 to 79: 67 patients 80 to 89: 30 patients 90 and over: 23 patients 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 years
Half of these patients were 36 or older. Across all diagnoses, half were 35 or older. The 20 to 29 hold the most, 233 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 1,614 episodes. no end recorded: 5 episodes no end recorded 5 a week or less: 0 episodes a week or less 0 up to a month: 1,614 episodes up to a month 1,614 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
up to a month, more than any other. 1,619 episodes in all. “No end recorded” is an episode the generator never closed, not one known to be ongoing.