ICD-11 MMS

22 Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes

Injuries to the wrist or hand  (NC50-NC5Z)

NC54 Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments at wrist or hand level

Strain or sprain of wrist

International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01


A collective term for muscle and ligament injuries of the tissues associated with the wrist without dislocation or fracture; a joint injury in which some of the fibers of a supporting ligament are ruptured but the continuity of the ligament remains intact. A strain is an overstretching or overexertion of some part of the musculature.

sections/codes in this section (NC54.6-NC54.6)

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