SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Removal  118292001

Removal of substance from skin or subcutaneous tissue  303244009

Removal of suture from skin  302415002

Removal of suture from skin of head or neck   177565006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code177565006
nameRemoval of suture from skin of head or neck
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Removal of suture from skin of head or neck (procedure)
synonymsRemoval of suture from skin of head or neck
attributes - group1
Direct deviceSurgical suture   27065002
MethodRemoval - action   129303008
Procedure site - IndirectSkin structure of head and neck   58308009
parentsRemoval of suture from skin   302415002
childrenRemoval of suture from neck   448381009
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Removal   118292001
        Removal of substance from skin or subcutaneous tissue   303244009
          Removal of suture from skin   302415002
            Removal of suture from skin of head or neck   177565006

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