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ICD-10-CM Code for Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip S73

ICD-10 code S73 for Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes .

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Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip
Code also any associated open wound
Includes: avulsion of joint or ligament of hip
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of hip
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of hip
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of hip
traumatic tear of joint or ligament of hip
Excludes2: strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip and thigh (S76.-)
 
S73 Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip
Child Code
Subluxation and dislocation of hip
Child Code
Sprain of hip

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