OPS-Code 5-864.9:

Replantation, exarticulation and amputation of extremities and other operations on the locomotor system: Amputation and exarticulation lower extremity: Amputation of proximal lower leg

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In einer Operation wurde Ihr Bein am Unterschenkel abgetrennt.

Bei der Operation wurde Ihr Unterschenkel kurz unterhalb des Kniegelenks abgetrennt.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

• L: Left
• R: Right
• B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

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