NC96.21

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Laceration of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level

Index terms

  • Laceration of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level

Exclusions from above levels

  • NC76.1 – injury of patellar ligament (tendon)
  • ND17 – Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon at ankle or foot level
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/152692065 – Frostbite
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  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163532889 – Burns
  • http://id.who.int/icd/entity/252518591 – Injuries to the ankle or foot
  • ND55 – Other injuries of leg, level unspecified
  • 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

  • NC96.20 – Strain or sprain of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level
  • NC96.2Y – Other specified injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level
  • NC96.2Z – Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level, unspecified

Foundation entity

Laceration of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/88603479

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: NC96.2: Injury of muscle, fascia or tendon of anterior muscle group at lower leg level › NC96: Injury of muscle, fascia, tendon or bursa at lower leg level › 22: Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes