OPS-Code

5-346.a:

Operations on chest wall, pleura, mediastinum and diaphragm: Plastic reconstruction of chest wall: Correction of a chest deformity

• 5-346.a0 Funnel chest, conventional
• 5-346.a1 Funnel chest, with subcutaneous prosthesis
• 5-346.a2 Pigeon breast
• 5-346.a3 Correction of a rib hump
• 5-346.a4 Concave-side rib detachment and correction of a costal depression with concave-side thoracoplasty
• 5-346.a5 Concave-side head of rib resection
• 5-346.a6 Funnel chest, correction using Nuss technique
• 5-346.ax Other

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