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2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Injury And Poisoning 800-999 > Fracture Of Spine And Trunk 805-809 > Fracture Of Rib(S) Sternum Larynx And Trachea 807.* > 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 807.4 Flail chest  On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date. The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 807.4 can be accessed here. A complication of multiple rib fractures, rib and sternum fractures, or thoracic surgery. A portion of the chest wall becomes isolated from the thoracic cage and exhibits paradoxical respiration. 807.4 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis 807.4 contains 3 index entries View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 807.* hierarchy Index entries containing 807.4: Flail chest 807.4 newborn 767.3 Fracture (abduction) (adduction) (avulsion) (compression) (crush) (dislocation) (oblique) (separation) (closed) 829.0 with flail chest (open) 807.4 open 807.1 sternum (closed) 807.2 with flail chest (open) 807.4