OPS-Code
5-496:
Operations on the anus: Reconstruction of the anus and the sphincter apparatus
- 5-496.0 Suture (after injury)
- 5-496.1 Cerclage
- 5-496.2 Sphincter myectomy
- 5-496.3 Sphincteroplasty
- 5-496.4 Dilation plasty
- 5-496.5 Graciloplasty
- 5-496.9 Implantation of an artificial anal sphincter
- 5-496.a Replacement of an artificial anal sphincter and its components
- 5-496.b Removal of an artificial anal sphincter
- 5-496.c Implantation, replacement or removal of self-expanding implants in the intersphincteric space
- 5-496.x Other
- 5-496.y Unspecified
Note
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