Release of contracture of joint   179834004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code179834004
nameRelease of contracture of joint
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Release of contracture of joint (procedure)
synonymsRelease of contracture of joint
attributes - group1
Direct morphologyContracture   57048009
Procedure site - DirectJoint structure   39352004
MethodRelease - action   129299003
parents
children
  • Anterior release of joints of foot for correction of congenital deformity of foot   180134000
  • Limited release of contracture of capsule of joint   179840006
  • Other specified release of contracture of joint   179844002  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Posterior release of joints of foot for correction of congenital deformity of foot   180132001
  • Reconstruction of angular deformity of toe by soft tissue procedure   31623006
  • Release of contracture of distal interphalangeal joint   179843008
  • Release of contracture of elbow joint   442256003
  • Release of contracture of hip joint   179838001
  • Release of contracture of joint NOS   179845001  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Release of contracture of knee joint   265207003
  • Release of contracture of proximal interphalangeal joint   179842003
  • Release of contracture of shoulder joint   179837006
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
            Release of contracture of joint   179834004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Release   115956009
        Release of contracture of joint   179834004

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