. 808.1 Short Description: Fracture acetabulum-open Long Description: Open fracture of acetabulum This is the 2014 version of the ICD-9-CM diagnosis code 808.1 Code Classification. Injury and poisoning . Index of Diseases and Injuries References found for the code 808.1 in the Index of Diseases and Injuries: Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0. acetabulum (with visceral injury .

1. Introduction. Acetabular fractures are rare with an incidence of 3 patients/100000 year . Anterior column fractures were reported to be the least frequent type which accounts of 12.3â„… of all acetabular fractures . The incidence of renal transplantation performed per million population, ranges from 30 to 60 in developed countries . It is obvious that the coincidence of an anterior column acetabular fracture in a patient with renal transplant is extremely rare.

. New York University Hospital for Joint Diseases; Chief of Orthopedic Trauma, Bellevue Hospital Nirmal Tejwani, MD, MPA is a member . Letournel E. Acetabulum fractures: classification and management. Clin Orthop . Reeve R, Lindsey RW. Femoral artery thrombosis after open reduction of an acetabular fracture. Clin Orthop. 1992 Oct. (283):258-60. . Burd TA, Lowry KJ, Anglen JO. Indomethacin compared with localized irradiation for the prevention of heterotopic .

. accurate radiographic diagnosis and classification are the cornerstones of effective clinical care. Acetabular fractures are caused by high kinetic energy, and satisfactory . Radiographic Features of Acetabular Fracture Types [14] (Open Table in a new window) Fracture Type: Obturator Ring Fracture: . as depicted on computed tomography (CT) scans obtained above and at the level of the right acetabulum. Left: The image shows an iliac wing fracture (arrow) that was not .

. Fracture acetabulum-open. ICD-9-CM 808.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, . ICD-9-CM codes are used in medical billing and coding to describe diseases, injuries, symptoms and conditions.

ICD-10 Code for Unspecified fracture of unspecified acetabulum S32.409: . Use this code for initial encounter for open fracture S32.409 D - Unspecified fracture of unspecified acetabulum . In most cases the manifestation codes will have in the code title, 'in diseases classified elsewhere.' Codes with this title area component of the etiology / manifestation convention.

Acetabular fractures in the elderly population are marked by a high degree of variability in terms of patient and fracture characteristics. . teams. Reviewed are indications and outcomes associated with various management options, including closed treatment, open reduction internal fixation, and acute or staged total hip arthroplasty. . Delayed THA following acetabular fracture is conducted as either a staged procedure following initial treatment, .

ICD 10 Clinical Modification / Diagnosis Code S32.436 for Nondisplaced fracture of anterior column [iliopubic] of unspecified acetabulum

What are Acetabular Fractures? The acetabulum is the hip socket. It is located at the outer end of the pelvis. It is a hemispherical cavity. . Causes of Acetabular Fractures. Motor vehicle accident; Fall from height; Domestic fall; Treatment. This is done after proper assessment. . This is to allow the general condition to settle down. Open reduction is done with plates and screws to fix the fracture. When arthritis has developed because of unsuccessful fixation, .