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OPS-Code 5-897.0:
Operationen an Haut und Unterhaut: Exzision und Rekonstruktion eines Sinus pilonidalis: Exzision
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Bei Ihnen wurde eine Steißbein-Fistel entfernt.
Eine Steißbein-Fistel entsteht, wenn sich das Fettgewebe im Bereich des Steißbeins entzündet.
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
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
Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).