Tissue glue protective tarsorrhaphy   172270009

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code172270009
nameTissue glue protective tarsorrhaphy
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Tissue glue protective tarsorrhaphy (procedure)
synonymsTissue glue protective tarsorrhaphy
attributes - group1
Direct substanceSurgical adhesive   303530004
Procedure site - IndirectStructure of palpebral fissure   595000
MethodGluing - action   360038009
attributes - group2
MethodClosure - action   129357001
Procedure site - DirectStructure of palpebral fissure   595000
Using deviceSurgical suture   27065002
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Tissue glue protective tarsorrhaphy   172270009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Eyelid closure   120105003
            Suture of eyelid   12762001
              Blepharorrhaphy   388008
                Tissue glue protective tarsorrhaphy   172270009

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