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25449 - Revision of arthroplasty, including removal of implant, wrist joint

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Procedure / ServiceRevision of arthroplasty, including removal of implant, wrist joint
Procedure / Service Description

intervertebral disc space or vertebral body defect without interbody arthrodesis, each contiguous defect (List - 25444 Arthroplasty with prosthetic replacement; lunate 25446 Arthroplasty with prosthetic replacement; distal radius and partial or entire carpus (total wrist) 25449 Revision of arthroplasty, including removal of implant, wrist joint 27120 Acetabuloplasty; (eg, Whitman, Colonna, Haygroves, or cup type) 27122 Acetabuloplasty; resection, femoral head (eg, Girdlestone procedure)

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