ICD-10: S43

Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of shoulder girdle

Clinical Information

Includes

  • traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
  • avulsion of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
  • laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
  • traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
  • traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
  • sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of shoulder girdle
  • traumatic tear of joint or ligament of shoulder girdle

Coding Guidelines

Code Also

  • any associated open wound

Excludes 2

  • strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of shoulder and upper arm (S46.-)

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