Injuries to the shoulder and upper arm (S40-S49)
S41: Open wound of shoulder and upper arm

codeAlso
any associated wound infection

excludes1
traumatic amputation of shoulder and upper arm (S48.-)

excludes2
open fracture of shoulder and upper arm (S42.- with 7th character B or C)

sevenChrNote
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category S41

sevenChrDef
A: initial encounter
D: subsequent encounter
S: sequela
S41.0: Open wound of shoulder
S41.1: Open wound of upper arm

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