OPS-Code 5-783.4g:

Operations on other bones: Extraction of a bone graft: Bone graft, non-vascular pedicled: Shaft of femur

You have had bone material surgically removed from your femur so that it can be used somewhere else.

The femur has an upper, middle and lower section. The central section of the femur is long and straight.

Bone material has been removed from the middle section of your femur.

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

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