OPS-Code 5-79b.1:
Repositioning of fracture and luxation: Open repositioning of a joint luxation: By wire or tension band wiring/cerclage
- 5-79b.10 Glenohumeral joint
- 5-79b.11 Acromioclavicular joint
- 5-79b.13 Sternoclavicular joint
- 5-79b.14 Humeroulnar joint
- 5-79b.15 Proximal radioulnar joint
- 5-79b.16 Distal radioulnar joint
- 5-79b.17 Wrist, unspecified
- 5-79b.18 Radiocarpal joint
- 5-79b.19 Ulnocarpal joint
- 5-79b.1a Wrist
- 5-79b.1b Carpometacarpal joint
- 5-79b.1c Metacarpophalangeal joint
- 5-79b.1d Interphalangeal joint
- 5-79b.1k Talocrural joint
- 5-79b.1s Humeroradial joint
- 5-79b.1t Elbow joint, unspecified
Note
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Source
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