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inflammation of the bone marrow and adjacent bone caused by a pyogenic organism; it may remain localized or may spread through the bone to involve the marrow, cortex, cancellous tissue, and periosteum.
Additional
Use additional code to identify major osseous defect, if applicable (731.3)
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index Entries That Refer To 730.2
Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
periosteum, periosteal (see also Periostitis) 730.3