What is the term
What is the process of tuning in?
Inversion
What type of bone of bone is the humerus?
Long bone
When a fracture isn't specified as open or closed how do you code it?
Closed
If the fracture does not specify displaced or non displaced how do you code it?
displaced
OA stands for?
Osteoarthritis
What is the position of lying on the belly?
Prone
What type of bone is the Sternum?
What kind of fracture is caused by osteoporosis?
Pathologic fracture
What is always included in wound exploration and you don't have to add an additional code for it?
Debridement
What does CR stand for?
Closed reduction
What is the term of standing toward the left?
Sinistrad
What does the term hematopoiesis mean?
blood formation
What is a bone that is partially out of place called?
Subluxation
Is a cast, split, or strapping considered preoperative care?
NO
What does DEXA stand for?
Dual energy x-ray absorptionmetry
What is there term pertaining to carrying away from a structure?
Efferent
What does amphiarthrosis mean?
Condition of both joints
What is a fracture of the epiphyseal plate in children called?
Salter-Harris
The 7th Character D is used for what?
Routine care AFTER active treatment has been completed
What does TMJ stand for?
Tempormendibular joint disorder
What is the term for pertaining to the opposite side?
Contralateral
What type of bone is the patella?
Sesamoid
What is the term for a fracture that is crushed into multiple pieces?
Comminuted fracture
When there are multiple fractures in different locations how do you code them?
Most severe to least
What does CREF stand for?
Closed reduction external fixation