Ankylosing spondylitis
Dorn Spinal Therapy
[See site code before M40] Rheumatoid arthritis of spine
Excludes: arthropathy in Reiter's disease ( M02.3 )
juvenile (ankylosing) spondylitis ( M08.1 )
M46.3 Infection of intervertebral disc (pyogenic)
Use additional code (B95-B97), if desired, to identify infectious agent. M46.4 Discitis, unspecified M46.5 Other infective spondylopathies M46.8 Other specified inflammatory spondylopathies M46.9 Inflammatory spondylopathy, unspecified
M47.1
M47.2 M47.8
Spondylosis
[See site code before M40]
Includes: arthrosis or osteoarthritis of spine degeneration of facet joints
Anterior spinal and vertebral artery compression syndromes ( G99.2* )
Other spondylosis with myelopathy
Spondylogenic compression of spinal cord+ ( G99.2* ) Excludes: vertebral subluxation ( M43.3-M43.5 ) Other spondylosis with radiculopathy Other spondylosis
M47.9
Cervical spondylosis Lumbosacral spondylosis Thoracic spondylosis
Spondylosis, unspecified
without myelopathy or radiculopathy
Other spondylopathies
[See site code before M40]
M48.0 Spinal stenosis
Caudal stenosis
M48.1 Ankylosing hyperostosis [Forestier]
Diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis [DISH]
M48.2 Kissing spine
M48.3 Traumatic spondylopathy
M48.4 Fatigue fracture of vertebra
Stress fracture of vertebra
M48.5 Collapsed vertebra, not elsewhere classified
Collapsed vertebra NOS Wedging of vertebra NOS
Excludes: collapsed vertebra in osteoporosis ( M80.- )
current injury - see injury of spine by body region. M48.8 Other specified spondylopathies
Ossification of posterior longitudinal ligament M48.9 Spondylopathy, unspecified
M49*
_ Spondylopathies in diseases classified elsewhere
[See site code before M40]
Excludes: psoriatic and enteropathic arthropathies ( M07.-* , M09.-* ) M49.0* Tuberculosis of spine ( A18.0+ )
Pott's curvature M49.1* Brucella spondylitis ( A23.-+ ) M49.2* Enterobacterial spondylitis ( A01-A04+ )
M49.3* Spondylopathy in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Excludes: neuropathic spondylopathy in tabes dorsalis ( M49.4* ) M49.4* Neuropathic spondylopathy
Neuropathic spondylopathy in:
■ syringomyelia and syringobulbia ( G95.0+ )
M49.5* Collapsed vertebra in diseases classified elsewhere
Metastatic fracture of vertebra ( C79.5+ ) M49.8* Spondylopathy in other diseases classified elsewhere
Processed on 05.04.2006 M. Source: World Health © Copyright WHO/DIMDI
S. Organization 1994/2006
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