V17: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with fixed or stationary object
V17.9: Pedal cyclist injured in collision with fixed or stationary object : unspecified pedal cyclist injured in traffic accident
The medical condition, Pedal cyclist injured in collision with fixed or stationary object, involves a bicycling injury incurred via an in-traffic collision with a non-moving object. The cyclist could have collided with various stationary items like poles, walls, fences, or parked vehicles. As a result of such an accident, an individual can suffer from a wide range of injuries, from mild to severe. These may include fractures, lacerations, internal organ damage, head injuries or trauma, strains, or sprains. The injured individual may also experience symptoms such as pain, visible wounds, swelling, difficulty in moving affected limbs, and in severe cases, loss of consciousness. This condition is specifically relevant to instances where the injury event took place during traffic, implying that the cyclist was adhering to travel regulations when the collision occurred.
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