Excision of lesion of skin of extremity   52855003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code52855003
nameExcision of lesion of skin of extremity
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Excision of lesion of skin of extremity (procedure)
synonymsExcision of lesion of skin of extremity
attributes - group2
Procedure site - DirectSkin structure of extremity   116370005
MethodExcision - action   129304002
Direct morphologyLesion   52988006
parents
children
  • Excision of benign lesion of skin of extremities   34985002
  • Excision of lesion of skin of lower extremity   371328002
  • Excision of lesion of skin of upper extremity   371411001
  • Excision of lesion of skin of upper extremity   79681002  removed: 2002-07-31
  • Excision of malignant lesion of skin of extremities   5621009  removed: 2022-11-30
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Limb operation   363187007
        Operative procedure on skin of extremity   107896002
          Skin of extremity excision   107898001
            Excision of lesion of skin of extremity   52855003

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on integumentary system   107876005
        Integumentary system excision   107878006
          Excision of skin   440258006
            Excision of lesion of skin   35646002
              Excision of lesion of skin of extremity   52855003

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