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22Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes
Injuries to the elbow or forearm
NC31Open wound of forearm

NC31.3 category

Puncture wound with foreign body of forearm

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Puncture wound with foreign body of forearm

Nearby in Open wound of forearm

NC31.0Laceration without foreign body of forearm
NC31.1Laceration with foreign body of forearm
NC31.2Puncture wound without foreign body of forearm
NC31.4Open bite of forearm
NC31.5Multiple open wounds of forearm
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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NA20-NA6ZInjuries to the neck
NA80-NB3ZInjuries to the thorax
NB50-NB9ZInjuries to the abdomen, lower back, lumbar spine or pelvis
NC10-NC1ZInjuries to the shoulder or upper arm
NC30-NC3ZInjuries to the elbow or forearm
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NC30Superficial injury of forearm
NC31Open wound of forearm
NC32Fracture of forearm
NC33Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments of elbow
NC34Injury of nerves at forearm level
NC35Injury of blood vessels at forearm level
NC36Injury of muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at forearm level
NC37Crushing injury of forearm
NC38Traumatic amputation of forearm
3 more
NC31.0Laceration without foreign body of forearm
NC31.1Laceration with foreign body of forearm
NC31.2Puncture wound without foreign body of forearm
NC31.3Puncture wound with foreign body of forearm
NC31.4Open bite of forearm
NC31.5Multiple open wounds of forearm
4B4YOther specified diseases of the immune system
4B4ZDiseases of the immune system, unspecified

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