AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 1994 Second Quarter

Fractures

Types of Fractures Closed fracture is a fracture that does not produce an open wound in the skin. Open fracture is a fracture in which a wound, through the adjacent or overlying soft tissues, communicates with the site of the break. Types of fracture treatment - guidelines Malunion vs. nonunion of fracture - guidelines Open reduction of fracture w/internal and external fixation Closed reduction of fracture with internal fixation Reduction of FX by manual traction and pressure w/K-wire fixation Closed reduction of fracture with intramedullary nailing ORIF of nonunion of fracture with bone graft Fracture with delayed treatment (injured...

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