Chapter XIII
Synovitis and tenosynovitis - M65

[See site code at the beginning of this chapter]

Excludes:

• chronic crepitant synovitis of hand and wrist ( M70.0 )
• current injury - see injury of ligament or tendon by body region
• soft tissue disorders related to use, overuse and pressure ( M70.- )

M65.0

Abscess of tendon sheath

Use additional code (B95-B96), if desired, to identify bacterial agent.

M65.1

Other infective (teno)synovitis

M65.2

Calcific tendinitis

Excludes:

• of shoulder ( M75.3 )
• specified tendinitis ( M75-M77 )

M65.3

Trigger finger

Nodular tendinous disease

M65.4

Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

M65.8

Other synovitis and tenosynovitis

M65.9

Synovitis and tenosynovitis, unspecified

Related drugs:

• Allantoin; Heparin; Vitamin B5
• Arnica; Calendula; Hypericum; Ruta; Symphytum
• Diclofenac
• Diclofenac; Menthol; Methyl Salicylate
• Dimethyl Sulfoxide; Heparin; Vitamin B5
• Indometacin; Troxerutin
• Ketoprofen
• Ledum; Rhus Toxicodendron; Symphytum
• Mabuprofen
• Nicoboxil; Nonivamide
• Nicotinic Acid B-Butoxyethyl Ester; Pelargonic Acid Vanillylamid
• Niflumic Acid
• Nimesulide
• Piroxicam
• Triamcinolone

The information was verified by Dr. Rachana Salvi, MD Pharmacology