OPS-Code 5-840.k:
Operations on the hand: Operations on tendons of the hand: Tendinoplasty
- 5-840.k0 Flexor tendons wrist
- 5-840.k1 Flexor tendons finger
- 5-840.k2 Flexor tendons thumb
- 5-840.k3 Extensor tendons wrist
- 5-840.k4 Extensor tendons finger
- 5-840.k5 Extensor tendons thumb
- 5-840.k6 Tendon sheaths wrist
- 5-840.k7 Tendon sheaths finger
- 5-840.k8 Tendon sheaths thumb
- 5-840.k9 Tendon sheaths palm
- 5-840.kx 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
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