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Wiki Periprosthetic Femur Fx Treatment

Thread starter lizzardb
Start date Jul 10, 2012

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lizzardb

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Jul 10, 2012

I am struggling with how to code this:

The surgeon treated a periprosthetic femur fracture only using cerclage wires. No pins, no plate mentioned in the operative report.

How should I code that?

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