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Excludes: complications of surgical and medical care NEC (T80-T88) 
respiratory distress syndrome of: 
. adult (J80) 
. newborn (P22.0) 
when occurring during or following medical procedures (T80-T88) 

T79.0
Air embolism (traumatic) 
Excludes: air embolism complicating: 
. abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.2) 
. pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O88.0) 

T79.1
Fat embolism (traumatic) 
Excludes: fat embolism complicating: 
. abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (000-007, 008.2) 
. pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (088.8) 

T79.2
Traumatic secondary and recurrent haemorrhage 

T79.3
Post-traumatic wound infection, not elsewhere classified 
Use additional code (B95-B97), if desired, to identify infectious agent. 

T79.4
Traumatic shock 
Shock (immediate)(delayed) following injury 
Excludes: shock: 
. anaesthetic (T88.2) 
. anaphylactic: 
. NOS (T78.2) 
. due to: 
. adverse food reaction (T78.0) 
. correct medicinal substance properly administered (T88.6) 
. serum (T80.5) 
. complicating abortion or ectopic or molar pregnancy (O00-O07, O08.3) 
. electric (T75.4) 
. lightning (T75.0) 
. nontraumatic NEC (R57.-) 
. obstetric (O75.1) 
. postoperative (T81.1) 

T79.5
Traumatic anuria 
Crush syndrome 
Renal failure following crushing 

T79.6
Traumatic ischaemia of muscle 
Compartment syndrome 
Volkmann's ischaemic contracture 
Excludes: anterior tibial syndrome (M76.8) 

T79.7
Traumatic subcutaneous emphysema 
Excludes: emphysema (subcutaneous) resulting from a procedure (T81.8) 

T79.8
Other early complications of trauma 

T79.9
Unspecified early complication of trauma





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