Table 2 International Statistical Classification of Disease and Related Health Conditions-10th ED-Australian Modification-7TH ED cases (=504) ranked by frequency.
ICD-10 “Health Conditions” | Cases (N[%]) |
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Paraplegia and tetraplegia: Paraplegia, unspecified | 35 [6.9] |
Paraplegia and tetraplegia: Spastic tetraplegia | 19 [3.8] |
Paraplegia and tetraplegia: Tetraplegia, unspecified | 25 [5.0] |
Other paralytic syndromes: Cauda equina syndrome | 50 [9.9] |
Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level: Other and unspecified injuries of cervical spinal cord | 126 [25] |
Injury of nerves and spinal cord at neck level: concussion and oedema of cervical spinal cord: Fracture of the neck unspecified. | 9 [1.8] |
Injury of nerves and spinal cord at thorax level: Other and unspecified injuries of thoracic spinal cord | 51 [10.1] |
Injury of nerves and lumbar spinal cord at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level: Concussion and oedema of lumbar spinal cord | 10 [2.0] |
Injury of nerves and lumbar spinal cord at abdomen, lower back and pelvis level: Injury of cauda equine | 6 [1.2] |
Fracture of the neck: Fracture of other unspecified cervical vertebrae | 20 [4.0] |
Fracture of the ribs(s) and thoracic spine: fracture of thoracic vertebrae | 18 [3.6] |
Fracture of the lumbar spine and pelvis: Fracture of lumbar vertebrae | 20 [4.0] |
Other diseases of spinal cord: Vascular myelopathies | 32 [6.3] |
Intracranial and intraspinal abscess and granuloma: Intraspinal abscess and granuloma; extradural and subdural abscess unspecified | 29 [5.7] |
Other demyelinating diseases of central nervous system: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system | 13 [2.6] |
Other diseases of spinal cord: syringomyelia and syringobulbia | 5 [1.0] |
Inflammatory polyneuropathy: Guillain-Barré syndrome | 22 [4.4] |
Disorders of autonomic nervous system: Autonomic dysreflexia | 6 [1.2] |
Malignant neoplasm of spinal cord, cranial nerves and other parts of central nervous system: Spinal cord | 8 [1.6] |
Totals (N[%]) | 504 (100) |