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PCS ProcedureFusion of Left Ankle Joint with Synth Sub, Open Approach
Fusion of Left Ankle Joint with Synthetic Substitute, Open Approach
Procedure Details
- Section
- [0] Medical and Surgical
- Body System
- Lower Joints
- Root Operation
- Fusion
Clinical Definitions
Root Operation · Operation
Fusion
Joining together portions of an articular body part rendering the articular body part immobile
The body part is joined together by fixation device, bone graft, or other means
Includes: Spinal fusion, ankle arthrodesis
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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- M43.2 - Fusion of spine
- Q52.5 - Fusion of labia
- H53.32 - Fusion with defective stereopsis
- H53.33 - Simultaneous visual perception without fusion
- M43.20 - Fusion of spine, site unspecified