5-346.62:
Operations on chest wall, pleura, mediastinum and diaphragm: Plastic reconstruction of chest wall: Resection of bony thorax with reconstruction: Total resection, rib
You have had an operation on your ribcage. This involved removing one or more ribs.
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
Source
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