Discharge Summary: Final Diagnosis: Spontaneous Rupture of Extensor Tendons of the Left

question 34

Short Answer

Discharge summary:
Final diagnosis: spontaneous rupture of extensor tendons of the left upper arm, repair completed.
This case would be reported with diagnostic code(s) ____________________.

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Definitions:

Parietal Lobe

A region of the cerebral cortex involved in processing sensory information such as touch, pressure, and pain.

Postcentral Gyrus

An area of the cerebral cortex involved in processing touch and proprioception information.

Frontal Lobe

Part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere and involved in movements, decision making, problem solving, and planning.

Precentral Gyrus

A region of the frontal lobe in the brain responsible for voluntary muscle movements, containing the primary motor cortex.