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Operations on auricle and external auditory canal: Wound management in outer ear: Suture (after injury)

The contents of this page are currently being translated and will soon also be available in English.

An Ihrem Ohr wurde eine Wunde genäht.

Nach einer Verletzung müssen bestimmte Wunden durch eine Naht verschlossen werden.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).