Rib fracture(s) due to CPR: Difference between revisions
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*This code is only for a fracture in the context of CPR, for all other rib fractures use [[Rib, fracture, injury/trauma]]. | *This code is only for a fracture in the context of CPR, for all other rib fractures use [[Rib, fracture, injury/trauma]]. | ||
*Use this code also when CPR-related rib fractures lead to flail chest (i.e. do not use [[Flail chest, injury/trauma]] in this situation) | *Use this code also when CPR-related rib fractures lead to flail chest (i.e. do not use [[Flail chest, injury/trauma]] in this situation) | ||
*{{discussion}} this code still needs to have a mechanism of injury added even though the mechanism of injury is in the code description itself; is this necessary? | |||
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition == | ||