Open excision of implanted ligament   179820004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code179820004
nameOpen excision of implanted ligament
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Open excision of implanted ligament (procedure)
synonymsOpen excision of implanted ligament
attributes - group2
Procedure site - DirectStructure of ligament of joint   123859001
MethodExcision - action   129304002
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectStructure of ligament   52082005
MethodExcision - action   129304002
AccessOpen approach   129236007
parentsOpen excision of natural ligament   179819005
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on ligament   91101005
        Excision of ligament   433016000
          Excision of ligament of joint   62499002
            Open excision of natural ligament   179819005
              Open excision of implanted ligament   179820004

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