Fracture extends into joint

Definition

Fracture involves articular surface or surfaces.

2 subordinate codes

• XJ5L7Fracture extends into joint and a portion of the articular part remains attached to the main part of the bone
• XJ92HFracture extends into joint and the entire articular part is detached from the main part of the bone

Also indexed as

Nearby in Joint involvement in fracture

• XJ5VJFracture does not extend into joint