ICD-10: S83
Dislocation and sprain of joints and ligaments of knee
Clinical Information
Includes
- traumatic tear of joint or ligament of knee
- avulsion of joint or ligament of knee
- traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of knee
- traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of knee
- sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
- laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of knee
- traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of knee
Coding Guidelines
Code Also
- any associated open wound
Excludes 2
- old dislocation of knee (M24.36)
- derangement of patella (M22.0-M22.3)
- pathological dislocation of knee (M24.36)
- strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower leg (S86.-)
- injury of patellar ligament (tendon) (S76.1-)
- internal derangement of knee (M23.-)
- recurrent dislocation of knee (M22.0)
Subcategories
S83.5
Sprain of cruciate ligament of knee
S83.2
Tear of meniscus, current injury
S83.3
Tear of articular cartilage of knee, current
S83.9
Sprain of unspecified site of knee
S83.4
Sprain of collateral ligament of knee
S83.0
Subluxation and dislocation of patella
S83.6
Sprain of the superior tibiofibular joint and ligament
S83.1
Subluxation and dislocation of knee
S83.8
Sprain of other specified parts of knee
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