Sammy Smith sustained a fracture of his right ulnar. This would be reported with a code from the ICD-10-CM chapter titled:

A. Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
B. Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified
C. Injury and Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes
D. Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact with Health Services


Answer: C

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