V20-V29: Motorcycle rider injured in transport accident
Motorcycle rider injuries in transport accidents refer to a broad group of injuries sustained by a motorcycle user during transportation mishaps. Such accidents can lead to varying types and degrees of injuries, ranging from minor abrasions and bruises to more serious orthopedic injuries, chest injuries, head injuries, or even fatal outcomes. Factors like speed, road conditions, rider skill, use of safety gear, traffic rules adherence, and presence of other vehicles can significantly influence the cause and severity of the injuries. Common symptoms can include pain, swelling, limited mobility, disorientation, and visible signs of injury such as cuts or bruising. The progression of these conditions can greatly vary based on the initial severity of the injury, promptness of medical intervention, and effectiveness of treatment provided. The systems affected can also vary given the diverse nature of injuries but typically include the musculoskeletal, respiratory, nervous, and integumentary (skin) systems.
Subcodes of V20-V29:
- V20: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedestrian or animal
- V21: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with pedal cycle
- V22: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with two- or three-wheeled motor vehicle
- V23: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with car, pick-up truck or van
- V24: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with heavy transport vehicle or bus
- V25: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with railway train or railway vehicle
- V26: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with other nonmotor vehicle
- V27: Motorcycle rider injured in collision with fixed or stationary object
- V28: Motorcycle rider injured in noncollision transport accident
- V29: Motorcycle rider injured in other and unspecified transport accidents
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