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27122 - Acetabuloplasty; resection, femoral head (eg, Girdlestone procedure)

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Procedure / ServiceAcetabuloplasty; resection, femoral head (eg, Girdlestone procedure)
Procedure / Service Description

intervertebral disc space or vertebral body defect without interbody arthrodesis, each contiguous defect (List - 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) 27125 Hemiarthroplasty, hip, partial (eg, femoral stem prosthesis, bipolar arthroplasty) Code NAME/DESCRIPTION COMMENTS

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