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ICD-10: S72

Fracture of femur

Coding Guidelines

Excludes 1

  • traumatic amputation of hip and thigh (S78.-)

Excludes 2

  • periprosthetic fracture of prosthetic implant of hip (M97.0-)
  • fracture of lower leg and ankle (S82.-)
  • fracture of foot (S92.-)

Subcategories

S72.8
Other fracture of femur
S72.2
Subtrochanteric fracture of femur
S72.3
Fracture of shaft of femur
S72.0
Fracture of head and neck of femur
S72.9
Unspecified fracture of femur
S72.1
Pertrochanteric fracture
S72.4
Fracture of lower end of femur

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