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pulled elbow

Wikipedia Summary

A pulled elbow, also known as nursemaid's elbow or a radial head subluxation, is when the ligament that wraps around the radial head slips off. Often a child will hold their arm against their body with the elbow slightly bent...
Related Codes (13)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
S53.03Nursemaid's elbow
S53.031Nursemaid's elbow, right elbow
S53.031ANursemaid's elbow, right elbow, initial encounter
S53.031DNursemaid's elbow, right elbow, subsequent encounter
S53.031SNursemaid's elbow, right elbow, sequela
S53.032Nursemaid's elbow, left elbow
S53.032ANursemaid's elbow, left elbow, initial encounter
S53.032DNursemaid's elbow, left elbow, subsequent encounter
S53.032SNursemaid's elbow, left elbow, sequela
S53.033Nursemaid's elbow, unspecified elbow

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