OPS-Code 5-484.1:
Operations on the rectum: Rectal resection with sphincter retention: Posterior sleeve resection [rectotomia posterior]
- 5-484.11 Open surgical with anastomosis
- 5-484.12 Open surgical with ileostomy and blind seal
- 5-484.15 Laparoscopic with anastomosis
- 5-484.16 Laparoscopic with ileostomy and blind closure
- 5-484.18 Switchover laparoscopic – open surgical with anastomosis
- 5-484.19 Switchover laparoscopic – open surgical with ileostomy and blind closure
- 5-484.1x Other
Note
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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
Source
The explanations of ICD and OPS codes are provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).