S76.129A Laceration of unsp quadriceps musc/fasc/tend, init
Instructional Notes:
S76.129A Description: Laceration of unsp quadriceps musc/fasc/tend, init ↓
S76.129 Description: Laceration of unspecified quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon ↓
S76.12 Description: Laceration of quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon ↓
S76.1 Description: Injury of quadriceps muscle, fascia and tendon Inclusion Term:
Injury of patellar ligament (tendon)
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S76 Description: Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at hip and thigh level Exclude2:
injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at lower leg level (S86)
sprain of joint and ligament of hip (S73.1)
Code Also: ['any associated open wound (S71.-)'] ↓
S70-S79 Description: Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79) Exclude2:
burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
frostbite (T33-T34)
snake bite (T63.0-)
venomous insect bite or sting (T63.4-)
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S00-T88 Description: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes Exclude2:
birth trauma (P10-P15)
obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
Notes:
Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
Use Additional Code:
code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)