XIX: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
S50-S59: Injuries to the elbow and forearm
Subcodes of S50-S59:
- S50: Superficial injury of forearm
- S51: Open wound of forearm
- S52: Fracture of forearm
- S53: Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of elbow
- S54: Injury of nerves at forearm level
- S55: Injury of blood vessels at forearm level
- S56: Injury of muscle and tendon at forearm level
- S57: Crushing injury of forearm
- S58: Traumatic amputation of forearm
- S59: Other and unspecified injuries of forearm
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