OPS-Code 5-78a.6:
Operations on other bones: Inspection of osteosynthesis material with reosteosynthesis: By intramedullary nail
- 5-78a.61 Proximal humerus
- 5-78a.62 Shaft of humerus
- 5-78a.63 Distal humerus
- 5-78a.64 Proximal radius
- 5-78a.65 Shaft of radius
- 5-78a.66 Distal radius
- 5-78a.67 Proximal ulna
- 5-78a.68 Shaft of ulna
- 5-78a.69 Distal ulna
- 5-78a.6e Neck of femur
- 5-78a.6f Proximal femur
- 5-78a.6g Shaft of femur
- 5-78a.6h Distal femur
- 5-78a.6k Proximal tibia
- 5-78a.6m Shaft of tibia
- 5-78a.6n Distal tibia
- 5-78a.6p Proximal fibula
- 5-78a.6q Shaft of fibula
- 5-78a.6r Distal fibula
- 5-78a.6x Other
Note
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Source
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