A 63-year-old female with fibrous adhesions between the extraocular muscle and the orbital contents of the walls of the orbital cavity presents to the clinic. The surgeon releases extensive scar tissue without detaching the extraocular muscle. Would it be correct to report code 67343? The parenthetical under 67343 directs using 67343 in conjunction with 67311-67340.
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