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 Element | FIXATION TYPE (ELBOW) | references in description FIXATION TYPE (ELBOW) |
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Elbow | references in description FIXATION TYPE (ELBOW) |