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ICD-10-CM-TERMS

Term

perforation

Hierarchy

Foreign body
- accidentally left following a procedure
  - packing removal
    - resulting in
      - acute reaction
      - adhesions
      - obstruction
      - perforation
      - specified complication NEC

Long Title

perforation

Foreign body accidentally left following a procedure packing removal resulting in perforation

Codes

T81.537 Perforation due to foreign body accidentally left in body following removal of catheter or packing