JOINT REPLACEMENT REVISION REASON CODE (KNEE)

The reason that a PATIENT requires Revision Knee Replacement Surgery.

Format / Length

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National Codes

Code Description
1 Femur Aseptic Loosening
2 Tibia Aseptic Loosening
16 Patella Aseptic Loosening
3 Infection Aseptic Loosening
4 Dislocation/ Subluxation Aseptic Loosening
5 Femur Lysis
6 Tibia Lysis
7 Instability
8 Wear of Polyethelene Component
9 Component Dissociation
10 Unexplained Pain
11 Malalignment
12 Peri-prosthetic Fracture
13 Implant Fracture
14 Stiffness
18 Progressive Arthritis Remaining Knee
17 Other (not listed)

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Formerly JOINT IMPLANT REVISION REASON
Plural JOINT REPLACEMENT REVISION REASON CODES (KNEE)