S51.0
Open wound of elbow
S51
Open wound of elbow and forearm
Specific Codes Under S51
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Inclusion Terms
None inclusion terms specified for this code.
Code First
None code first specified for this code.
Use Additional Code
None use additional code specified for this code.
Cannot Code Together
These codes cannot be used together with the current code, even if both conditions are present.
- • open fracture of elbow and forearm (S52.- with open fracture 7th character)
- • traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm (S58.-)
Can Code Together
These codes can be used together with the current code if both conditions are documented.
- • open wound of wrist and hand (S61.-)
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