OPS-Code 5-839:
Operations on the spine: Other operations on the spine
- 5-839.1 Implantation of an intervertebral disc endoprosthesis
- 5-839.6 Bony decompression of the spinal canal
- 5-839.9 Implantation of material in a vertebral body without use of a system for intravertebral, instrumental vertebral body alignment
- 5-839.a Implantation of material in a vertebral body with use of a system for intravertebral, instrumental vertebral body alignment
- 5-839.b Implantation of an interspinous spacer
- 5-839.c Replacement of an interspinous spacer
- 5-839.d Removal of an interspinous spacer
- 5-839.f Implantation of in vitro manufactured tissue cultures in the intervertebral disc
- 5-839.g Closure of an intervertebral disc defect (annular) with implant
- 5-839.h Destruction of bony tissue by radiofrequency ablation, percutaneous
- 5-839.j Augmentation of intervertebral disc (nucleus) with implant
- 5-839.k Spinous fixation with implant
- 5-839.m Matrix-induced autogenous chondrocyte transplantation in the intervertebral disc
- 5-839.n Closure of an intervertebral disc defect (annular) by suture
Note
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