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Wiki Quadriceps rupture

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Start date Sep 29, 2015

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PLAIDMAN

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Sep 29, 2015

I am very confused about quad tears

S76.111 states quad rupture - but it specifically says "hip and thigh region"

I used S83.211A - because the tear was at the knee, off the patella

anyone have any insight ? or am I correct in going to the knee code

thanks for any help.

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