VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

S53.1Dislocation of elbow, unspecified

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

May be used as the primary diagnosis

Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.

Specificity

Complete code in the classification

Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.

Chapter XIX
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Group S50-S59
Injuries to the elbow and forearm
Official Vietnamese name
Trật khớp khuỷu tay, không xác định
Additional WHO coding guidance
Ulnohumeral joint Excl.: dislocation of radial head alone (S53.0)

Related S53 codes

S53 Dislocation, sprain and strain of joints and ligaments of elbow S53.0 Primary diagnosis candidate Dislocation of radial head S53.2 Primary diagnosis candidate Traumatic rupture of radial collateral ligament S53.3 Primary diagnosis candidate Traumatic rupture of ulnar collateral ligament S53.4 Primary diagnosis candidate Sprain and strain of elbow

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.