ICD-11 MMS

15 Diseases of the musculoskeletal system or connective tissue

Soft tissue disorders  (FB30-FB6Z)

Miscellaneous specified soft tissue disorders  (FB50-FB56.6)

FB55 Certain specified enthesopathies

FB55.1 Lateral epicondylitis of elbow

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


This is a common upper extremity disorder which is characterised by degenerative changes in the musculotendonous region of the lateral epicondyle, resulting from repetitive stress of flexion and extension movements of the wrist joint

inclusions

postcoordination

Add Stem and/or Extension codes to form a cluster code which adds detail to the condition.

Laterality  - only one may be selected

synonyms

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