SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY OR REVISION ANKLE REPLACEMENT)
The surgical approach used during Primary Ankle Replacement Surgery or Revision Ankle Replacement Surgery.
Format / Length
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Description
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anterior |
| 3 | Anterolateral |
| 2 | Lateral (Transfibular) |
| 4 | Other (not listed) |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | SURGICAL APPROACHES (PRIMARY OR REVISION ANKLE REPLACEMENT) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Ankle | references in description SURGICAL APPROACH (PRIMARY OR REVISION ANKLE REPLACEMENT) |