S81.7 is the ICD-10 code for Multiple open wounds of lower leg. It is a four-character subcategory of S81 (Open wound of lower leg), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block S80–S89 (Injuries to the knee and lower leg) in Chapter XIX, Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XIX · S00–T98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
S81.7 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
S81.7Flere åpne sår på legg
DS817Multiple åbne sår på knæ eller underben
S81.7Useat polven ja/tai säären haavat
S81.7Multiple offene Wunden des Unterschenkels
S81.7Plaies ouvertes multiples de la jambe
S81.7multipele open wonden van onderbeen
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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