Injuries to the hip and thigh (S70-S79)
S73: Dislocation and sprain of joint and ligaments of hip

includes
avulsion of joint or ligament of hip
laceration of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
sprain of cartilage, joint or ligament of hip
traumatic hemarthrosis of joint or ligament of hip
traumatic rupture of joint or ligament of hip
traumatic subluxation of joint or ligament of hip
traumatic tear of joint or ligament of hip

codeAlso
any associated open wound

excludes2
strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of hip and thigh (S76.-)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S73

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
S73.0: Subluxation and dislocation of hip
S73.1: Sprain of hip

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