Description
This code describes a surgical procedure where a lumbar nerve is replaced with the patient's own tissue through an open surgical approach. It differs from related codes that involve cervical nerves or utilize synthetic or nonautologous substitutes, emphasizing the specific anatomical focus and type of material used in the procedure.
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