Table 1

ICD-10 diagnosis codes related to shoulder instability procedures in Finland 1997–2014. The procedure codes were NBE20–45, NBE99, NBG01 or NBK93, according to the Finnish version of NOMESCO

ICD-10 diagnosis coding related to shoulder instability proceduresNumbers of a combination of diagnosis and procedure related to shoulder instability procedures in Finland 1997–2014, n (%)
M24.2 Disorder of ligament1887 (8.4)
M24.3 Pathological dislocation and subluxation of joint (not elsewhere classified)77 (0.3)
M24.4 Recurrent dislocation and subluxation of joint5447 (24.2)
M25.2 Unstable joint2118 (9.4)
S43.0 Dislocation of shoulder joint9352 (41.5)
S43.3 Dislocation of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle351 (1.6)
S43.4 Sprain and strain of shoulder joint2769 (12.3)
S43.7 Sprain and strain of other and unspecified parts of shoulder girdle892 (4.0)
All shoulder instability procedures related to instability diagnoses from 1997 to 2014 in Finland22 893 (100)
  • ICD-10, International Classification of Diseases 10; NOMESCO, Nordic Medico-Statistical Committee.