Birth injury to skeleton

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

A condition characterised by the presence of damage to the skeleton due to physical pressure or injury during delivery.

exclusions

• Birth injury to spine or spinal cord  (KA40.2)

sections/codes in this section (KA45-KA45)

• Fracture of skull due to birth injury  (KA45.0)
• Occipital osteodiastasis due to birth injury  (KA45.1)
• Birth injury to facial bones  (KA45.2)
• Birth injury of thorax  (KA45.3)
• Fracture, dislocation or subluxation of spine due to birth injury  (KA45.4)
• Fracture of clavicle due to birth injury  (KA45.5)
• Birth injury to long bones  (KA45.6)
• Other specified birth injury to skeleton  (KA45.Y)
• Birth injury to skeleton, unspecified  (KA45.Z)

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