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ICD-10-CM Fixation References

"Fixation" Annotation Back-References in the ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "fixation"

  • Fixation
    • joint - See: Ankylosis;
    • larynx - J38.7 Other diseases of larynx
    • stapes - See: Ankylosis, ear ossicles;
      • deafness - See: Deafness, conductive;
    • uterus (acquired) - See: Malposition, uterus;
    • vocal cord - J38.3 Other diseases of vocal cords

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Joints: Also known as articulations, these are points of connection between the ends of certain separate bones, or where the borders of other bones are juxtaposed.

Larynx: A tubular organ of VOICE production. It is located in the anterior neck, superior to the TRACHEA and inferior to the tongue and HYOID BONE.

Stapes: One of the three ossicles of the middle ear. It transmits sound vibrations from the INCUS to the internal ear (Ear, Internal see LABYRINTH).

Vocal Cords: A pair of cone-shaped elastic mucous membrane projecting from the laryngeal wall and forming a narrow slit between them. Each contains a thickened free edge (vocal ligament) extending from the THYROID CARTILAGE to the ARYTENOID CARTILAGE, and a VOCAL MUSCLE that shortens or relaxes the vocal cord to control sound production.

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