S82Fracture of lower leg, including ankle
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
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Specificity
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- Group S80-S89
- Injuries to the knee and lower leg
- Official Vietnamese name
- Gãy xương cẳng chân, bao gồm cổ chân
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- Incl.: malleolus Excl.: fracture of foot, except ankle (S92.-) The following subdivisions are provided for optional use in a supplementary character position where it is not possible or not desired to use multiple coding to identify fracture and open wound; a fracture not indicated as closed or open should be classified as closed. 0 closed 1 open
Related S82 codes
S82.0
Fracture of patella
S82.00
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of patella, closed
S82.01
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of patella, open
S82.1
Fracture of upper end of tibia
S82.10
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of upper end of tibia, closed
S82.11
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of upper end of tibia, open
S82.2
Fracture of shaft of tibia
S82.20
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of shaft of tibia, closed
S82.21
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of shaft of tibia, open
S82.3
Fracture of lower end of tibia
S82.30
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of lower end of tibia, closed
S82.31
Primary diagnosis candidate
Fracture of lower end of tibia, open
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- 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.
