2007 ICD-9-CM Procedure 78.20 Limb shortening procedures, unspecified site 78.20 is a specific code that can be used to specify a procedure 78.20 contains 8 index entries View the full Volume 3 78.* hierarchy Index entries containing 78.20: Arrest bone growth (epiphyseal) 78.20 by stapling -- see Stapling, epiphyseal plate femur 78.25 fibula 78.27 humerus 78.22 radius 78.23 tibia 78.27 ulna 78.23 Fusion epiphyseal-diaphyseal -- see also Arrest, bone growth 78.20 epiphysiodesis -- see also Arrest, bone growth 78.20 Insertion metal staples into epiphyseal plate -- see also Stapling, epiphyseal plate 78.20 Shortening bone (fusion) 78.20 femur 78.25 specified site NEC -- see category 78.2 tibia 78.27 ulna 78.23 Stapling diaphysis -- see also Stapling, epiphyseal plate 78.20 epiphyseal plate 78.20 femur 78.25 fibula 78.27 humerus 78.22 radius 78.23 specified site NEC 78.29 tibia 78.27 ulna 78.23 Suture (laceration) periosteum 78.20 carpal, metacarpal 78.24 femur 78.25 fibula 78.27 humerus 78.22 pelvic 78.29 phalanges (foot) (hand) 78.29 radius 78.23 specified site NEC 78.29 tarsal, metatarsal 78.28 tibia 78.27 ulna 78.23 vertebrae 78.29