Primary repair of inguinal hernia   177860007

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code177860007
namePrimary repair of inguinal hernia
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Primary repair of inguinal hernia (procedure)
synonyms
  • Primary repair of inguinal hernia
  • Primary inguinal herniorrhaphy
attributes - group1
Revision statusPrimary operation   261424001
MethodRepair - action   257903006
Procedure site - DirectInguinal canal structure   90785001
attributes - group2
MethodRepair - action   257903006
Direct morphologyHernial opening   414402003
Procedure site - DirectInguinal canal structure   90785001
parentsRepair of inguinal hernia   44558001
children
  • Endoscopic primary repair of inguinal hernia   177865002
  • Other specified primary repair of inguinal hernia   264958002  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Primary repair inguinal hernia using natural material   177861006
  • Primary repair of inguinal hernia and reduction of sliding hernia   177864003
  • Primary repair of inguinal hernia NOS   177868000  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Primary repair of inguinal hernia using sutures   274955000
  • Primary repair of inguinal hernia using synthetic patch   177862004
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical procedure on soft tissue   373351007
        Repair of ventral hernia   238192002
          Repair of inguinal hernia   44558001
            Primary repair of inguinal hernia   177860007

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