DEGREES OF FIXED FLEXION DEFORMITY (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT)
The fixed flexion deformity (inability to fully straighten, bend or move a limb) in degrees of a joint subject to Primary Knee Replacement Surgery.
Format / Length
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Description
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
0 |
Not Available |
|
2 |
Less than 10º |
|
3 |
10º to 30º |
|
4 |
Greater than 30º |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Knee | references in description DEGREES OF FIXED FLEXION DEFORMITY (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT) |
| Data Element | DEGREES OF FIXED FLEXION DEFORMITY (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT) | references in description DEGREES OF FIXED FLEXION DEFORMITY (PRIMARY KNEE REPLACEMENT) |
