NC54.6 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.

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