SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Fixation  1431002

Fixation of tongue   112854004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code112854004
nameFixation of tongue
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Fixation of tongue (procedure)
synonyms
  • Transfixion of tongue
  • Fixation of tongue
  • Glossopexy
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectTongue structure   21974007
MethodFixation - action   129371009
parents
children
  • Fascial sling of tongue   42299007
  • Fixation of tongue with mechanical K wire   64689002
  • Suture of tongue to lip for micrognathia   440303005
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Fixation of tongue   112854004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical procedure on soft tissue   373351007
        Operation on tongue   14835004
          Fixation of tongue   112854004

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