Endoscopic carpal tunnel release   171841007

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code171841007
nameEndoscopic carpal tunnel release
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Endoscopic carpal tunnel release (procedure)
synonymsEndoscopic carpal tunnel release
attributes - group1
Direct morphologyEntrapment with compression   609445005
Procedure site - DirectStructure of median nerve of wrist region   244458002
MethodRelease - action   129299003
Using access deviceEndoscope   37270008
parents
  • Endoscopic procedure of upper limb   1145051004
  • Endoscopic procedure of nerve   1678006
  • Release of entrapment of peripheral nerve at wrist   171837008
  • Endoscopic operation   264274002
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Endoscopic procedure   363687006
      Endoscopic procedure of upper limb   1145051004
        Endoscopic carpal tunnel release   171841007

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Endoscopic procedure   363687006
      Endoscopic procedure of nerve   1678006
        Endoscopic carpal tunnel release   171841007

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Release   115956009
        Release of entrapment of peripheral nerve   428372009
          Release of entrapment of peripheral nerve at wrist   171837008
            Endoscopic carpal tunnel release   171841007

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Endoscopic operation   264274002
        Endoscopic carpal tunnel release   171841007

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