ICD-10 Specific code T79.3: Post-traumatic wound infection, not elsewhere classified

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Post-traumatic wound infection, not elsewhere classified
Flag for French language  French Infection post-traumatique d'une plaie, non classée ailleurs

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 XIX Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
2 T79 Certain early complications of trauma, not elsewhere classified
3 T79.3 Post-traumatic wound infection, not elsewhere classified

Indicated medicines

Active Ingredient Description
Minocycline

Minocycline is a semi-synthetic derivative of tetracycline. Minocycline inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible bacteria. In common with other tetracyclines it is primarily bacteriostatic and has a similar spectrum of activity to other tetracyclines.
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