NB72

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Injury of cauda equina

Index terms

  • Injury of cauda equina
  • cauda equina blunt trauma
  • Complete traumatic cauda equina syndrome
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  • Incomplete traumatic cauda equina syndrome
  • Concussion of cauda equina
  • concussion of conus medullaris
  • contusion of cauda equina, spinal cord
  • contusion of conus medullaris, spinal cord

Exclusions from above levels

  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/152692065 – Frostbite
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163532889 – Burns
  • ND50 – Fracture of spine, level unspecified
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  • ND51 – injuries of trunk NOS
  • ND73.2 – Foreign body in stomach
  • ND73.3 – Foreign body in small intestine
  • ND73.4 – Foreign body in colon
  • ND73.5 – Foreign body in anus or rectum
  • ND74 – Foreign body in genitourinary tract
  • NE61 – insect bite or sting, venomous
  • 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

Sibling codes

  • NB70 – Injury of nerve root of lumbar spine
  • NB71 – Injury of nerve root of sacral spine
  • NB73 – Injury of lumbosacral plexus
  • NB74 – Injury of lumbar, sacral or pelvic sympathetic nerves
  • NB75 – Injury of peripheral nerve of abdomen, lower back or pelvis
  • NB7Y – Other specified injury of nerves at abdomen, lower back or pelvis level
  • NB7Z – Injury of nerves at abdomen, lower back or pelvis level, unspecified

Foundation entity

Injury of cauda equina – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/83569782

Allowed postcoordination axes

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