title: Fracture treatment poses coding challenge. Multiple treatment options require special attention.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedics, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. mhutch@uic.edu
authors.forename: Mark R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Hutchinson
authors.forename: Mary H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Stanfill
mesh_terms: D002370:Casts, Surgical; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D039702:Current Procedural Terminology; D005568:Forms and Records Control; D005592:Fracture Fixation; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007103:Immobilization; D008349:Manipulation, Orthopedic; D008499:Medical Records / Q000145:classification*; D019637:Orthopedic Procedures / Q000145:classification*; D014481:United States