L72

Synonym

• Fracture: radius/ulna

Inclusions

• Colles' fracture

Exclusions

• pathological fracture (osteoporosis) L95
• pathological fracture NOS L99
• non-union L99

Criteria

• imaging evidence of a fracture
• or trauma plus visible/palpable deformity or crepitus involving the bone

Consider

• arm symptom L09
• musculoskeletal injury NOS L81

ICD-10

• S52.0; S52.1; S52.2; S52.3; S52.4; S52.5; S52.6; S52.7; S52.8; S52.9