Internal skeletal fixation   118470002

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code118470002
nameInternal skeletal fixation
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Internal skeletal fixation (procedure)
synonyms
  • Internal skeletal fixation
  • Internal fixation using internal fixator system
  • Internal fixation of bone
  • IF - Internal fixation
  • Internal fixation
  • Osteosynthesis
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectBone structure   272673000
Using deviceOrthopedic internal fixation system   31031000
MethodFixation - action   129371009
parents
children
  • Adjustment to internal fixation device NEC   179219001  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Anterior spinal instrumentation   22793001
  • Application of internal fixator NEC   179217004  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Arthrodesis of carpometacarpal joint of thumb with internal fixation   63644006
  • Arthrodesis of interphalangeal joint of finger with internal fixation   56331004
  • Arthrodesis of metacarpophalangeal joint with internal fixation   11883000
  • Arthroplasty of wrist, pseudoarthrosis type with internal fixation   19724000
  • Arthroscopic reduction of fracture of tibial plateau with internal fixation   439250005
  • Closed reduction of traumatic injury of epiphyseal plate with internal fixation   448763008
  • Epiphyseal stapling   44891004
  • Fixation of mandible - internal   302475009
  • Internal fixation of bone NEC   179223009  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Internal fixation of bone NOS   179232006  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Internal fixation of bone of clavicle   17572005
  • Internal fixation of bone of humerus   20055005
  • Internal fixation of bone of phalanges of hand   20234004
  • Internal fixation of bone of radius   20649001
  • Internal fixation of bone of ulna   83896000
  • Internal fixation of bone of vertebra   112721006
  • Internal fixation of bone without fracture reduction   1653007
  • Internal fixation of carpal   1287776007
  • Internal fixation of fracture   239293007
  • Internal fixation of metacarpal   1287778008
  • Internal fixation of patella   57878004
  • Internal fixation of phalanges of foot   84071008
  • Internal fixation of rib   7201000179108
  • Internal fixation of scapula   31096008
  • Internal fixation of sternum   7211000179105
  • Internal fixation of tarsal or metatarsal   27454003
  • Internal fixation of tarsals and metatarsals without fracture reduction   79423008
  • Internal fixation of tibia   73231008
  • Internal fixation using internal fixator system   257837004  removed: 2019-07-31
  • Internal fixation using plate   257835007
  • Internal fixation using screw   257834006
  • Internal fixation using staple   257833000
  • Internal pelvic fixation of bone   26549000
  • Intramedullary fixation with cementing of bone   428845007
  • Open osteoclasis with angular correction and internal fixation   448687001
  • Open reduction of bimalleolar fracture of lateral and medial malleoli with internal fixation   439756000
  • Open reduction of dislocation of knee with internal fixation and repair of ligament   443660002
  • Osteotomy and internal fixation   450803007
  • Other specified internal fixation of bone   179231004  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Placement of internal fixation device   118469003  removed: 2019-01-31
  • Posterior spinal instrumentation   311482001
  • Primary fusion of joint and internal fixation   450839001
  • Prophylactic internal fixation of femur   1193608002
  • Reduction of closed tarsal bone dislocation with percutaneous skeletal fixation   44421004
  • Revision of fusion of joint of spine with internal fixation of bone of spine   1186603001
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Skeletal fixation procedure   122472002
          Internal skeletal fixation   118470002

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on bone (organ)   129233004
          Operation on bone   57168000
            Internal skeletal fixation   118470002

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