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
Default Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 
   0  | 
        
   Not Available  | 
      
Permitted Codes
| Code | Description | 
|---|---|
| 
   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) |