The code for osteotomy of the ulna bone is typically found in the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) coding system. Specifically, it is coded as 25400 for an osteotomy of the ulna shaft. However, it's essential to confirm with the latest coding guidelines or a medical coding resource, as codes may be updated or vary based on specific surgical techniques or circumstances.
Knee osteotomy is a surgery that removes a part of the bone to increase the knee's stability. In 2014, osteotomy in the United States costs $11,400.
No, the patella is not proximal to the ulna. The patella is the kneecap, and is on the lower extremity. The ulna is the smaller of the forearm bones. Since the structures are on different limbs, you can't use the directionals proximal and distal. However, the patella is inferior and medial to the ulna.
The Ulna is the common name for: Lower Arm Bone.
The thumb extensors are examples of muscles that attach to the ulna bone. The ulna bone is one of the two long bones in the forearm and can also be called the elbow bone.
Phalanges are distal to the the ulna bone. By the way the ulna bone does not participate in formation of the wrist joint.
if you are talking about the forearm bone next to the ulna, that would be the radius.
Not directly! The Ulna is the bone in your forearm, the pelvis is the bone your hip attaches to.
Styloid process of the ulna & radius.The temporal bone, the radius bone, and the ulna bone.
The bone you are referring to is the ulna. It is one of the two bones in the forearm, located on the medial (little finger side) of the arm, next to the radius. The ulna plays a key role in stabilizing the arm and forming the elbow joint.
The wrist bone would be the Ulna. carpals..
The ulna is considered a long bone, meaning it is larger in length than it is in width.
The ulna is a bone of the arm, and the tibia is a bone of the leg. They have no articulations.