(845.09)

Other sprains and strains of ankle (845.09)

ICD-9 code 845.09 for Other sprains and strains of ankle is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -SPRAINS AND STRAINS OF JOINTS AND ADJACENT MUSCLES (840-848).

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