A nondisplaced fracture of the coracoid process is a type of shoulder fracture that occurs when the coracoid process, a small bony projection on the front of the shoulder blade, is broken but remains in its normal position. This type of fracture is often caused by a direct blow to the shoulder or a fall onto an outstretched arm.
In the case of an unspecified shoulder fracture with malunion, it means that the initial fracture did not heal properly, resulting in a malunion. This means that the broken bone has healed in an abnormal position or alignment, which can lead to pain, weakness, and decreased range of motion in the affected shoulder.
Subsequent encounters for fracture with malunion refer to visits to the doctor or hospital following the initial fracture, for ongoing evaluation and treatment of the malunion.
A nondisplaced fracture of the coracoid process is a common injury that affects the shoulder. It occurs when there is a break in the bony projection of the scapula, which is located just above the shoulder joint. This type of fracture is usually caused by a direct blow to the shoulder or a fall onto an outstretched arm...
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