Section S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm
Clinical Classification Guidelines
Excludes2
- burns and corrosions (T20-T32)
- frostbite (T33-T34)
- injuries of wrist and hand (S60-S69)
- insect bite or sting, venomous (T63.4)
Subordinate Categories
Superficial injury of elbow and forearm
S50
Open wound of elbow and forearm
S51
Fracture of forearm
S52
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of elbow
S53
Injury of nerves at forearm level
S54
Injury of blood vessels at forearm level
S55
Injury of muscle, fascia and tendon at forearm level
S56
Crushing injury of elbow and forearm
S57
Traumatic amputation of elbow and forearm
S58
Other and unspecified injuries of elbow and forearm
S59