Organ or organ space surgical site infection

Description

A surgical site infection that involves any part of the body deeper than the fascial or muscle layers, that is opened or manipulated during the operative procedure.

Index terms

Organ or organ space surgical site infection

Exclusions from above levels

NE60 – Harmful effects of drugs, medicaments or biological substances, not elsewhere classified
NE80 – Injury or harm arising following infusion, transfusion or therapeutic injection, not elsewhere classified
NE84 – Failure or rejection of transplanted organs or tissues

Show allHide

BE11 – Other functional disturbances following cardiac surgery
BE1B.0 – Postmastectomy lymphoedema syndrome
DE11 – Dumping syndrome
DE12.0 – Colostomy malfunction
DE13 – Postsurgical blind-loop syndrome
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1561359275 – Disorders of fluid, electrolyte or acid-base balance
http://id.who.int/icd/entity/163532889 – burns and corrosions from local applications and irradiation
NE60 – poisoning and toxic effects of drugs and chemicals
QB31.0 – Fitting or adjustment of external prosthetic device
QB62 – Attention to artificial openings
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

NE81.20 – Superficial incisional site infection
NE81.21 – Deep incisional site infection
NE81.2Y – Other specified surgical site infection
NE81.2Z – Surgical site infection, unspecified

Foundation entity

Organ or organ space surgical site infection – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1707710323

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: NE81.2: Surgical site infection › NE81: Injury or harm arising from a procedure, not elsewhere classified › 22: Injury, poisoning or certain other consequences of external causes