5-795.h0:
Repositioning of fracture and luxation: Open repositioning of a simple fracture in small bones: Without osteosynthesis: Clavicle
Your collarbone (clavicle) was broken and was straightened in an operation.
The collarbone (clavicle) is a bone at the front of the ribcage. It runs from the ribcage to the shoulder and joins the shoulder blade at the shoulder.
You had an operation to have the fragments of your collarbone (clavicle) returned to their normal position and put back together.
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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