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  2. ICD-10 Procedure Coding System - Wikipedia

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    The ICD-10 Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is a US system of medical classification used for procedural coding.The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the agency responsible for maintaining the inpatient procedure code set in the U.S., contracted with 3M Health Information Systems in 1995 to design and then develop a procedure classification system to replace Volume 3 of ICD-9-CM.

  3. Incision and drainage - Wikipedia

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    MeSH. D004322. [ edit on Wikidata] Incision and drainage ( I&D ), also known as clinical lancing, are minor surgical procedures to release pus or pressure built up under the skin, such as from an abscess, boil, or infected paranasal sinus. It is performed by treating the area with an antiseptic, such as iodine -based solution, and then making a ...

  4. List of ICD-9 codes 800–999: injury and poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Open wound of lower limb (890–897) 890 Open wound of hip and thigh. 891 Open wound of knee, leg (except thigh), and ankle. 892 Open wound of foot except toe (s) alone. 893 Open wound of toe (s) 894 Multiple and unspecified open wound of lower limb. 895 Traumatic amputation of toe (s) 896 Traumatic amputation of foot.

  5. Wound - Wikipedia

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    A wound is any disruption of or damage to living tissue, such as skin, mucous membranes, or organs. [1] [2] Wounds can either be the sudden result of direct trauma (mechanical, thermal, chemical), or can develop slowly over time due to underlying disease processes such as diabetes mellitus, venous/arterial insufficiency, or immunologic disease. [3]

  6. Penetrating trauma - Wikipedia

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    Trauma surgery, General surgery, emergency medicine. Penetrating trauma is an open wound injury that occurs when an object pierces the skin and enters a tissue of the body, creating a deep but relatively narrow entry wound. In contrast, a blunt or non-penetrating trauma may have some deep damage, but the overlying skin is not necessarily broken ...

  7. Injury in humans - Wikipedia

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    Perforated injuries result in an entry wound and an exit wound, while puncture wounds result only in an entry wound. Puncture injuries result in a cavity in the tissue. Burns Burns by severity. Burn injury is caused by contact with extreme temperature, chemicals, or radiation. The effects of burns vary depending on the depth and size.

  8. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder predominantly ...

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    The DSM-5 allows for diagnosis of the predominantly inattentive presentations of ADHD (ICD-10 code F90.0) if the individual presents six or more (five for adults) of the following symptoms of inattention for at least six months to a point that is disruptive and inappropriate for developmental level:

  9. Epidemiology of attention deficit hyperactive disorder ...

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    The prevalence of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder was found to be 3.4% overall in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, among primary school students between the years of 2015 and 2016, with 22 children having symptoms that were both reported by their parents and teachers. The gender split among them was 3:1, with 13 (5.7%) boys and 9 (2.1%) girls.