Osteitis deformans and osteopathies associated with other disorders classified elsewhere (731)
ICD-9 code 731 for Osteitis deformans and osteopathies associated with other disorders classified elsewhere is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OSTEOPATHIES, CHONDROPATHIES, AND ACQUIRED MUSCULOSKELETAL DEFORMITIES (730-739).
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