5-850.63:
Operations on muscles, tendons, fasciae and bursas: Incision in muscle, tendon and fascia: Incision in a fascia, open surgical: Forearm
You have had an operation on fasciae in your forearm.
Fasciae are thin casings made of connective tissue that surround the muscles.
The operation involved making a surgical incision in one or more fasciae in your forearm.
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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