OPS-Code 5-784.2h:
Operations on other bones: Bone transplantation and transposition: Transplantation of a cortico-spongiosa chip, autogenous, extended: Distal femur
You had an operation to place bone material in your femur.
The femur has an upper, middle and lower section.The lower section of the femur is connected to the lower leg bones by the knee joint.
The bone material was placed in the lower section of the femur. The bone material for femur was taken from another part of your body beforehand.
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
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
The explanation of the OPS code was provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).