Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter Save
ICD-10 code: T84.89XA
Disease category: T84.89: Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts
What is "Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter"?
"Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter" is a medical condition that occurs when there are complications related to the use of orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants or grafts. The condition is referred to as "other specified" because the complications are not specifically categorized under any other known medical condition.
What causes "Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter"?
There are various factors that can cause complications in the use of orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants or grafts. These factors may include infection, improper placement of the device, allergic reactions to the materials used in the device or graft, or even the body's rejection of the implant or graft.
What are the symptoms of "Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter"?
The symptoms of this condition may vary depending on the severity of the complication. Some of the common symptoms may include pain, swelling, redness or tenderness around the affected area, fever, chills, drainage or discharge from the site of the implant or graft, and decreased mobility or range of motion.
How is "Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter" diagnosed?
Diagnosis of this condition usually involves a physical examination by a physician, a review of the patient's medical history, and imaging tests such as X-rays, MRI or CT scans. Blood tests may also be done to check for signs of infection or inflammation.
Treatment for "Other specified complication of internal orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter"
Treatment for this condition may vary depending on the severity of the complication. In some cases, the device or graft may need to be removed and replaced with a new one. Antibiotics or other medications may also be prescribed to treat infections or other complications. Physical therapy may also be recommended to help improve mobility and range of motion.
- If you are experiencing symptoms related to the use of orthopedic prosthetic devices, implants or grafts, it is important to seek medical attention right away.
- It is important to follow all post-operative instructions given by your physician, including proper wound care and physical therapy.
- Avoid engaging in activities that may put excessive strain on the affected area, as this may worsen the complication.
- Be sure to inform your physician of any allergies or medical conditions that may affect the use of orthopedic prost
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