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28289 - metatarsophalangeal joint; without implant

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Procedure / Servicemetatarsophalangeal joint; without implant
Procedure / Service Description

Hallux rigidus correction with cheilectomy, debridement and capsular release of the first - 28286 Correction, Cock-Up Fifth Toe, W/Plastic Skin Closure Hallux rigidus correction with cheilectomy, debridement and capsular release of the first 28289 metatarsophalangeal joint; without implant Hallux rigidus correction with cheilectomy, debridement and capsular release of the first 28291 metatarsophalangeal joint with implant

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