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708 708  //Health Problems//, ICD-10.{{footnote}}For full details, see WHO International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, ICD-10 (Geneva, 1992).{{/footnote}} The groups relating to multiple locations should be used only to classify cases where the victim suffers from several injuries to different parts of the body and no injury is obviously more severe than the others. In order to designate the side of the body injured, a further digit may be added to the code for the part of body injured, where relevant, as follows:
709 709  
710 710  1: right side
711 +
711 711  2: left side
713 +
712 712  3: both sides
713 713  
714 714  The coding given below does not correspond to that given in the ICD-10, due to differences in structure.