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S53 Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow

Non-Billable/Non-Specific

Includes

  • avulsion of joint or ligament of elbow
  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of elbow
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of elbow
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of elbow
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of elbow
  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of elbow
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament of elbow

Code Also

  • any associated open wound

Type 2 Excludes

  • strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level (S56.-)

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