Primary excision of cervical intervertebral disc   178517008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code178517008
namePrimary excision of cervical intervertebral disc
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Primary excision of cervical intervertebral disc (procedure)
synonyms
  • Primary excision of cervical intervertebral disc
  • Primary cervical discectomy
attributes - group1
MethodExcision - action   129304002
Procedure site - DirectStructure of cervical intervertebral disc   68818006
Revision statusPrimary operation   261424001
parentsExcision of cervical intervertebral disc   239541009
children
  • Other specified primary excision of cervical intervertebral disc   178528007  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Primary anterior excision of cervical intervertebral disc and interbody fusion of joint of cervical spine   265709001
  • Primary anterior excision of cervical intervertebral disc NEC   178525005  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Primary excision of cervical intervertebral disc by anterior approach   448206004
  • Primary excision of cervical intervertebral disc NOS   178529004  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Primary laminectomy excision of cervical intervertebral disc   178518003
  • Primary laser excision of cervical intervertebral disc   307721006
  • Primary microdiscectomy of cervical intervertebral disc   178526006
  • Primary posterior excision of cervical intervertebral disc   178523003
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on neck   37508003
        Excision of neck   119582004
          Excision of cervical intervertebral disc   239541009
            Primary excision of cervical intervertebral disc   178517008

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