OPS-Code 5-45:
Incision, excision, resection and anastomosis of small and large intestine
- 5-450 Incision in intestine
- 5-451 Local excision and destruction of diseased tissue in the small intestine
- 5-452 Local excision and destruction of diseased tissue in the large intestine
- 5-453 Exclusion of a segment of intestine as standalone intervention (e.g. in repeated plastic surgery)
- 5-454 Resection of small intestine
- 5-455 Partial resection of the large intestine
- 5-456 (Total) Colectomy and proctocolectomy
- 5-459 Bypass anastomosis of intestine
Note
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Source
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