Q683-char group
Other congenital musculoskeletal deformities
⇄ Primary-code rule changed vs QĐ4469
Coding rules (TT06)
- ●Avoid — more specific 4-5 char codes exist (see below)
Coding guidance (WHO 2019)
Excl.: reduction defects of limb(s) (Q71-Q73)
Codes within Q68
Q68.0Congenital deformity of sternocleidomastoid muscleQ68.1Congenital deformity of handQ68.2Congenital deformity of kneeQ68.3Congenital bowing of femurQ68.4Congenital bowing of tibia and fibulaQ68.5Congenital bowing of long bones of leg, unspecifiedQ68.8Other specified congenital musculoskeletal deformities