SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operation on musculoskeletal system  112697007

Surgical procedure on skeletal system  1163360005

Operation on joint  112698002

Removal of foreign body from joint structure   17756004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code17756004
nameRemoval of foreign body from joint structure
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Removal of foreign body from joint structure (procedure)
synonymsRemoval of foreign body from joint structure
attributes - group1
Procedure site - IndirectJoint structure   39352004
MethodSurgical removal - action   129306000
Direct morphologyForeign body   19227008
parents
children
  • Arthroscopic removal of foreign body from joint   301038009
  • Arthrotomy for infection with removal of foreign body of carpometacarpal joint   52157008
  • Arthrotomy for infection with removal of foreign body of metacarpophalangeal joint   73940000
  • Arthrotomy of ankle with removal of foreign body   21488001
  • Arthrotomy of glenohumeral joint for infection with removal of foreign body   51451002
  • Arthrotomy of hip for removal of foreign body   87078009
  • Arthrotomy of midcarpal joint for infection with removal of foreign body   11755008
  • Arthrotomy of radiocarpal joint for infection with removal of foreign body   40010007
  • Arthrotomy with removal of foreign body of interphalangeal joint of toe   207820001
  • Arthrotomy with removal of foreign body of metatarsophalangeal joint   205881001
  • Arthrotomy with removal of foreign body of tarsometatarsal joint   14378001
  • Open removal foreign body from joint   179855002
  • Removal of foreign body from within joint cavity   239459005
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on musculoskeletal system   112697007
        Surgical procedure on skeletal system   1163360005
          Operation on joint   112698002
            Removal of foreign body from joint structure   17756004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Surgical procedure   387713003
      Surgical removal   128303001
        Surgical removal of foreign body   128992008
          Removal of foreign body from joint structure   17756004

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