XR Thoracic spine Lateral W hyperextension 37909-9
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 37909-9 | ||||
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| name | XR Thoracic spine Lateral W hyperextension | ||||
| description | Lateral thoracic spine xray with hyperextension is the reference standard for evaluating thoracic hyperkyphosis flexibility. Imaging is typically done with the patient lying on a bolster that is positioned beneath the apex of the kyphosis. [PMID: 28746130] | ||||
| status | ACTIVE | ||||
Fully-Specified Name | |||||
| component | View lateral^W hyperextension | ||||
| property | Find = Finding | ||||
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | ||||
| system | Chest>Spine.thoracic | ||||
| scale | Doc = Document: A document that could be in many formats (XML, narrative, etc.) | ||||
| method | XR | ||||
Additional Names | |||||
| short name | XR T-spine Lat W hyperext | ||||
Basic Attributes | |||||
| class | RAD | ||||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||||
| order vs. observation | Both | ||||
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Ask at Order Entry (AOE) observations for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single AOE observation or a panel containing several AOE observations.
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Associated Observations | |||||
LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations. | |||||
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History/Usage | |||||
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| last updated | 2.64 | ||||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||||
| change reason | The scale has been changed from "Nar" to "Doc" to fit with the CDA model.; Added "^W" before hyperextension to signify a maneuver and match syntax used in LOINC/RadLex unified model.; Updated System from "Spine.thoracic" per LOINC/RadLex unified model | ||||
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