Spontaneous rupture of synovium or tendon
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
This is a spontaneous rupture to a fluid-filled sac containing viscous fluid which normally acts to decrease friction and also provides a cushion between bones and tendons and/or muscles around a joint.
exclusions
- rupture where an abnormal force is applied to normal tissue - see injury of tendon by body region (Chapter 22)
- rotator cuff syndrome (FB53.1)
sections/codes in this section (FB41-FB41)
- Spontaneous rupture of popliteal cyst (FB41.0)
- Spontaneous rupture of synovium (FB41.1)
- Spontaneous rupture of tendon (FB41.2)
- Other specified spontaneous rupture of synovium or tendon (FB41.Y)
- Spontaneous rupture of synovium or tendon, unspecified (FB41.Z)
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