Refer to the ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, Medical and Surgical Section Guidelines (Section 0), subhead Fusion Procedures of the Spine. Which paragraphs discuss fusion of vertebral joints?

A. B3.10c 
B. B3.10b
C. B3.10a, B3.10b, and B3.10c
D. B3.10a


Answer: C

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