TABLE 4.
Incidence by Diagnosis Group
| Principal Diagnosis Only |
Principal or Secondary Diagnosis |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnosis Group | No. VTE |
No. Admit |
VTE per 10,000 Admits |
No. VTE |
No. Admit |
VTE per 10,000 Admits |
| Acquired Conditions | 43 | 47,122 | 9.1 | 54 | 63,804 | 8.5 |
| Arthropathy | 9 | 13,840 | 6.5 | 13 | 20.297 | 6.4 |
| Benign & Unspecified Neoplasms | 1 | 11,248 | 0.9 | 2 | 12,848 | 1.6 |
| Complications of Implants & Surgical Procedures | 2 | 6,894 | 2.9 | 11 | 8,592 | 12.8 |
| Congenital Conditions | 9 | 33,509 | 2.7 | 24 | 46,885 | 5.1 |
| Late Effects of Fx, Adj. Growth Rod, removal int. fix. | 0 | 18,390 | 0.0 | 4 | 22,021 | 1.8 |
| Metabolic Conditions, Obesity & Syndromes | 0 | 237 | 0.0 | 28 | 9,738 | 28.8 |
| Neuromuscular & Neurological Disorders | 4 | 6,226 | 6.4 | 31 | 30,022 | 10.3 |
| Osteoarthritis & Rheumatologic Disorders | 0 | 155 | 0.0 | 3 | 653 | 45.9 |
| Sprains & Strains | 1 | 4,446 | 2.2 | 1 | 4,984 | 2.0 |
| Miscellaneous | 5 | 1,741 | 28.7 | 59 | 58,153 | 10.1 |