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OPS-Code 5-79a.ex:

Repositioning of fracture and luxation: Closed repositioning of a joint luxation with osteosynthesis: By (Blount) clips: Other

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Eines oder mehrere Ihrer Gelenke wurden eingerenkt und mit Hilfsmitteln stabilisiert.

Zunächst wurden die Knochen der betroffenen Gelenke wieder in die richtige Position gebracht. Danach wurden die Gelenke jeweils mit Klammern stabilisiert.

Die Klammern werden verwendet, um Teile des betreffenden Gelenks zusammenzudrücken.

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

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).