Fusion   122501008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code122501008
nameFusion
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Fusion procedure (procedure)
synonyms
  • Fusion
  • Fusion procedure
attributes - group1
MethodFusion - action   129379006
parentsFixation   1431002
children
  • Arthrodesis   19578002
  • Correction of spinal deformity and instrumentation with posterior rod(s)   178753007
  • Correction of spinal pseudoarthrosis   112722004
  • Epiphysiodesis for slipped upper femoral epiphysis   239323000
  • Fusion by stapling   115981007
  • Pleurodesis   84572006
  • Primary anterior decompression of cervical spinal cord and fusion   178584007
  • Primary anterior excision of lumbar disc and fusion   265714002
  • Primary anterior excision of lumbar disc and posterior fusion   178623008
  • Primary anterior excision thoracic disc and fusion   178551007
  • Primary extended posterior decompression lumbar spine and fusion   178601009
  • Primary posterior decompression cervical cord and fusion   178587000
  • Reduction of spondylolisthesis and fusion   178805003
  • Revision decompression and fusion thoracic spine   178575007
  • Revision posterior decompression cervical cord and fusion   178594002
  • Revision posterior decompression lumbar spine and fusion   178612009
  • Revisional anterior decompression operation on cervical spinal cord and fusion   178591005
  • Shortening of bone by fusion   34480003
  • Spinal fusion with reduction of spinal deformity   387823001
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Fusion   122501008

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