ICD-9 code 387.9 for Otosclerosis unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -DISEASES OF THE EAR AND MASTOID PROCESS (380-389).
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This case was booked with a 69145, path report says otosclerosis - 387.9.
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POSTOPERATIVE DIAGNOSIS:
Bony mass of the left mastoid skull.
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