A61B 17/225 for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [ESWL], e.g. by using ultrasonic waves
Introduced: January 1995
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Surgical instruments, devices or methods > for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [ESWL], e.g. by using ultrasonic waves
Surgical instruments, devices or methods (A61B18/00 takes precedence; dental tools A61C3/00; eye surgery A61F9/007; ear surgery A61F11/20) > Implements for squeezing-off ulcers or the like on inner organs of the body; Implements for scraping-out cavities of body organs, e.g. bones; for invasive removal or destruction of calculus using mechanical vibrations; for removing obstructions in blood vessels, not otherwise provided for > for extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy [ESWL], e.g. by using ultrasonic waves
Of 3 combined children, 0 exist in both systems.
3 codes are CPC-only extensions.
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