OPS-Code 5-807.0:

Open surgical and other joint operations: Open surgical refixation of the capsular ligaments in other joints: Suture of a capsular or collateral ligament

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Bei Ihnen wurde in einer Operation ein Band an einem Gelenk genäht.

Bänder im Körper bestehen aus festem Bindegewebe. Bänder halten die Gelenke zusammen und sorgen dafür, dass man die Gelenke normal bewegen kann. Man kann Bänder nähen, wenn sie gerissen sind.

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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