5-855.a0:
Operations on muscles, tendons, fasciae and bursas: Suture and other operations on tendons and tendon sheath: Tenodesis multiple tendons, secondary: Head and neck
The path of some tendons in your head or neck has been changed and the tendons have been attached to the bone.
Tendons are made up of very firm connective tissue. Tendons attach muscles to bones.
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
Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).