Case 2 Office Visit Samantha returns today for follow-up of her elbow and knee flexion contractures. EXAM: UPPER EXTREMITIES: Rigid bilateral 37-degree elbow flexion contractures. PELVIC JOINTS: She has no contractures of her hips. LOWER EXTREMITIES: Rigid bilateral 40-degree knee flexion contractures ANKLES: There are no contractures of her ankles. X-RAYS REVIEWED: AP pelvis, AP and lateral knee, and AP and lateral elbow x-rays show no significant findings. The findings are consistent with multiplex, congenital arthrogryposis involving the elbows and knees. RECOMMENDATIONS: Measurements have been taken to have elbow and knee night splints made. She was scheduled for fitting and a 1-month follow-up visit. ICD-10-CM Code Assignment:
[Verified Answer]: Case 2 Office Visit Samantha returns today…
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