Injury to descending (left) colon with open wound into cavity (863.53)
ICD-9 code 863.53 for Injury to descending (left) colon with open wound into cavity is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -INTERNAL INJURY OF THORAX, ABDOMEN, AND PELVIS (860-869).
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