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28312 - Osteotomy, Shortening, Angular/Rotational Correction; Other Phalanges, Any Toe

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Procedure / ServiceOsteotomy, Shortening, Angular/Rotational Correction; Other Phalanges, Any Toe
Procedure / Service Description

Hallux rigidus correction with cheilectomy, debridement and capsular release of the first - 28308 Each 28310 Osteotomy, Shortening, Angular/Rotational Correction; Proximal Phalanx, 1st Toe (Sep Proc) 28312 Osteotomy, Shortening, Angular/Rotational Correction; Other Phalanges, Any Toe 28315 Sesamoidectomy, 1st Toe (Sep Proc) 28446 Open osteochondral autograft, talus (includes obtaining grafts)

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