OPS-Code 5-842.71:

Operations on the hand: Operations on the fascia of the palm and fingers: Fasciectomy with multiple neurolyses and multiple arteriolyses: Multiple fingers

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An Ihrer Hand wurden an mehreren Fingern Faszien entfernt.

Faszien sind dünne Hüllen aus festem Bindegewebe, die die Muskeln umgeben. In der Nähe von Faszien verlaufen in der Regel auch Nerven und Blutgefäße. Diese Nerven und Blutgefäße wurden bei Ihnen freigelegt.

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

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