SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Surgical repair  4365001

Trunk repair  119593002

Thorax repair  120155006

Breast repair  119856003

Breast closure  119854000

Suture of breast   172119006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code172119006
nameSuture of breast
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Suture of breast (procedure)
synonymsSuture of breast
attributes - group1
MethodClosure - action   129357001
Procedure site - DirectBreast structure   76752008
Using deviceSurgical suture   27065002
parents
children
  • Delayed suturing of breast   237405000
  • Mastorrhaphy   359899005
  • Primary suturing of breast   237404001  removed: 2023-10-01
  • Suture of laceration of breast   359896003
  • Suture of wound of teat   31702009  removed: 2014-01-31
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Trunk repair   119593002
          Thorax repair   120155006
            Breast repair   119856003
              Breast closure   119854000
                Suture of breast   172119006

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Closure by suture   18557009
            Suture of breast   172119006

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