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01420 Anesthesia cast application removal/repair knee joint

Anesthesia

Also known as: knee cast anesthesia, knee casting anesthesia

Anesthesia for cast application, removal, or repair involving the knee joint. Covers anesthesia for procedures requiring manipulation or casting of the knee under sedation or general anesthesia.

Clinical Context

Used when providing anesthesia for application, removal, or repair of casts involving the knee joint. Commonly needed in pediatric patients or for manipulation of stiff joints requiring cast application. May also include cast wedging procedures.

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Specialties

anesthesiologyorthopedic surgery

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