Tag: Bankart lesion coding

• June 16, 2017

  Bankart Lesion: How do Code?

  

  A Bankart lesion is an injury of the anterior (inferior) glenoid labrum of the shoulder due to anterior shoulder dislocation. When this happens, a pocket at the front of the glenoid forms that allows the humeral head to dislocate into it. The Bankart lesion is an injury of the glenohumeral joint. This is a ball-and-socket…