Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities - Q68
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- reduction defects of limb(s) (Q71-Q73)
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- congenital myotonic chondrodystrophy (G71.13)
These ranges represents subcategories of Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities. The "Q68" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- Q68.0 - Congenital deformity of sternocleidomastoid muscle
- Q68.1 - Congenital deformity of finger(s) and hand
- Q68.2 - Congenital deformity of knee
- Q68.3 - Congenital bowing of femur
- Q68.4 - Congenital bowing of tibia and fibula
- Q68.5 - Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecified
- Q68.6 - Discoid meniscus
- Q68.8 - Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities