ICD-10: M66

Spontaneous rupture of synovium and tendon

Clinical Information

Includes

  • rupture that occurs when a normal force is applied to tissues that are inferred to have less than normal strength

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 2

  • rupture where an abnormal force is applied to normal tissue - see injury of tendon by body region
  • rotator cuff syndrome (M75.1-)

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