11Diseases of the circulatory system
Diseases of veins
BD74Chronic peripheral venous insufficiency of lower extremities
BD74.3Venous leg ulcer
BD74.31
category
Recurrent venous leg ulcer
Definition A venous leg ulcer developing in skin which has been damaged by previous episodes of ulceration. The chances of long-term healing are reduced in comparison with primary venous leg ulcers.
Also indexed as
Recurrent venous leg ulcer
Nearby in Venous leg ulcer
International Classification of Diseases, Eleventh Revision (ICD-11), World Health Organization (WHO) 2019/2021, https://icd.who.int/browse11. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 3.0 IGO (CC BY-ND 3.0 IGO).
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