Operative Report: Pre-Op Diagnosis: Congenital Defect of Right Upper Limb

question 16

Short Answer

Operative report:
Pre-op diagnosis: congenital defect of right upper limb.
Post-op diagnosis: congenital shortening of upper right arm.
Procedure: placement of rod to lengthen upper right arm.
This encounter would be reported with code(s) ____________________.

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Definitions:

Kruskal-Wallis Test

A nonparametric method for testing whether samples originate from the same distribution, often used when comparing three or more groups.

Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

A non-parametric statistical test used to assess whether two independent samples come from populations with the same distribution.

Population Location

A term that typically refers to the central value or position of a statistical population.

One-sample T-test

A statistical test used to determine whether a sample mean significantly differs from a known or hypothesized population mean.