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Keep Hip Dislocation Repair Coding Connected With Op Notes

If you can’t I.D. type of dislocation, you can’t I.D. repair. Patients who suffer hip dislocations often fall into one of two categories: traumatic and spontaneous. When your providers treat patients with hip dislocations, you need to be ready to spring into action with smarts to separate these two types of dislocations, in addition to identifying other types of hip [...]
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