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OPS-Code 5-020.72:

Other operations on skull, brain and meninges: Cranioplasty: Reconstruction of cranium without involving the facial bones, with alloplastic material: With computer-assisted pre-fabricated implant [CAD implant], major or complex defect

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In einer Operation wurde ein Teil Ihres Schädelknochens wiederhergestellt.

Das Gehirn ist von einer schützenden Knochenhülle umgeben. Diese Knochenhülle nennt man Schädel.

Bei Ihnen wurde ein Defekt im Schädelknochen gedeckt. Dafür wurde körperfremdes Material verwendet. Das Material wurde mithilfe eines Computers passend angefertigt.

Additional indicator

If necessary, additional letters are appended to OPS codes to indicate which side of the body is affected.

  • L: Left
  • R: Right
  • B: Both sides

Further information

Note

Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the OPS code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.

Source

Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).