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S21.23

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Puncture wound without foreign body of back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity

Child Codes

S21.231Puncture wound without foreign body of right back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
S21.232Puncture wound without foreign body of left back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
S21.239Puncture wound without foreign body of unspecified back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity

Code Hierarchy

└S21Open wound of thorax└S21.2Open wound of back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity└S21.23Puncture wound without foreign body of back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity
└S21.23Puncture wound without foreign body of back wall of thorax without penetration into thoracic cavity

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