FIXATION TYPE (ELBOW)
The type of fixation used for Primary Elbow Replacement Surgery or Revision Elbow Replacement Surgery.
Format / Length
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Description
FIXATION TYPE (ELBOW) is the same as attribute
FIXATION TYPE FOR ELBOW REPLACEMENT.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Uncemented |
| 2 | Cemented |
| 3 | Hybrid |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Formerly | FIXATION TYPE (ELBOW OR SHOULDER REPLACEMENT) |
| Plural | FIXATION TYPES (ELBOW REPLACEMENT) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Elbow | references in description FIXATION TYPE (ELBOW) |