0RHR05Z

PCS Procedure

Insertion of Ext Fix into L Carpal Jt, Open Approach

Insertion of External Fixation Device into Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Upper Joints
Root Operation: Insertion

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Insertion

Putting in a nonbiological appliance that monitors, assists, performs, or prevents a physiological function but does not physically take the place of a body part

Includes: Insertion of radioactive implant, insertion of central venous catheter

Approach · Approach

Open

Cutting through the skin or mucous membrane and any other body layers necessary to expose the site of the procedure

Adjacent Procedure Codes

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Insertion of Internal Fixation Device into Left Carpal Joint, Open Approach

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