Crushing injury of head

Description

Damage inflicted on the tissues of the head as the direct or indirect result of a crushing external force.

Coding note from above levels

This Block includes the following: • injuries of face [any part] • injuries of gum • injuries of jaw • injuries of oral cavity • injuries of palate • injuries of periocular area • injuries of scalp • injuries of temporomandibular joint area • injuries of tongue • injuries of tooth

Exclusions from above levels

http://id.who.int/icd/entity/152692065 – Frostbite
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163532889 – Burns
ND70 – Foreign body on external eye

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ND71 – Foreign body in ear
ND72.1 – Foreign body in nostril
ND72.2 – Foreign body in pharynx
ND72.3 – Foreign body in larynx
ND73.0 – Foreign body in mouth
FB80.7 – Malunion of fracture
FB80.8 – Nonunion of fracture
FB80.A – Stress fracture, not elsewhere classified
FB80.B – Pathological fracture
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/624443803 – Birth injury
JB0A – Certain specified obstetric trauma

Child codes

NA08.0 – Crushing injury of brain
NA08.1 – Crushing injury of face
NA08.2 – Crushing injury of skull
NA08.3 – Crushed scalp
NA08.Y – Other specified crushing injury of head
NA08.Z – Crushing injury of head, unspecified

Sibling codes

NA00 – Superficial injury of head
NA01 – Open wound of head
NA02 – Fracture of skull or facial bones
NA03 – Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments of head
NA04 – Injury of cranial nerves
NA05 – Injury of blood vessels of head
NA06 – Injury of eye or orbit
NA07 – Intracranial injury
NA09 – Traumatic amputation of part of head
NA0A – Certain specified injuries of head
NA0B – Injury of the auricle
NA0C – Injury of middle or inner ear
NA0D – Injury of teeth or supporting structures
NA0Z – Injuries to the head, unspecified

Foundation entity

Crushing injury of head – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1976028645

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 22: Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes