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AAJ 30 Callosotomy for epilepsy<br />

AAJ 35 Hemidecortication for epilepsy<br />

AAJ 99 Other operation for epilepsy<br />

AAK Operations on skull and dura<br />

N ERVOUS SYSTEM<br />

For injury, see: AAD 40<br />

Additional code for specification of grafts and flaps, see: ZZ<br />

AAK 00 Cranioplasty<br />

AAK 10 Repair of dura<br />

AAK 20 Operations for craniosynostosis<br />

AAK 30 Craniofacial reconstruction in congenital malformations<br />

AAK 40 Closure of cerebrospinal fluid fistula<br />

AAK 70 Biopsy of skull<br />

AAK 75 Excision of lesion of skull<br />

AAK 80 Partial excision of skull cap<br />

For relief of acute cerebral edema<br />

AAK 85 Replantation of previously excised part of skull cap<br />

AAK 99 Other operation on skull or dura<br />

AAL Intracranial endovascular procedures<br />

Open operations for intracranial aneurysms and vascular malformations, see: AAC<br />

AAL 00 Endovascular occlusion of intracranial aneurysm<br />

AAL 10 Intracranial endovascular thrombolysis<br />

AAL 20 Endovascular occlusion of intracranial arterio-venous malformation<br />

AAL 30 Endovascular occlusion of intracranial fistula<br />

AAL 40 Endovascular occlusion of feeding arteries of intracranial tumour<br />

AAL 99 Other intracranial endovascular procedure<br />

AAM Operations for intracranial infection<br />

Drainage and reservoir operations on ventricles or intracranial cysts, see: AAF<br />

AAM 00 Puncture and evacuation of intracerebral abscess<br />

AAM 10 Excision of intracerebral abscess<br />

AAM 30 Evacuation of epidural or subdural empyema<br />

AAM 99 Other operation for intracranial infection<br />

AAN Operations for intracranial congenital malformations<br />

AAN 00 Excision and repair of encephalocele<br />

AAN 99 Other operation for intracranial congenital malformation<br />

AAP Reconstructive operations for facial palsy<br />

Operation for ptosis of eyebrow only, see: CBJ 50<br />

AAP 00 Lacal transposition of muscle for facial palsy<br />

AAP 10 Cross-facial transplantation of nerve for facial palsy<br />

AAP 20 Microvascular transposition of muscle for facial palsy<br />

AAP 99 Other reconstructive opration for facial palsy<br />

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