Internal fixation of bone of humerus   20055005

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code20055005
nameInternal fixation of bone of humerus
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Internal fixation of bone of humerus (procedure)
synonymsInternal fixation of bone of humerus
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectBone structure of humerus   85050009
MethodFixation - action   129371009
Using deviceOrthopedic internal fixation system   31031000
parents
children
  • Internal fixation of humerus without fracture reduction   26144004
  • Intramedullary nailing of humerus   40945001
  • Osteotomy of humerus with internal fixation   85945000
  • Prophylactic internal fixation of humerus using metal nail   713086005
  • Reduction of fracture of arm with internal fixation   39981009  removed: 2012-01-31
  • Reduction of fracture of upper arm with internal fixation   449641004
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Skeletal fixation procedure   122472002
          Internal skeletal fixation   118470002
            Internal fixation of bone of humerus   20055005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Limb operation   363187007
        Operative procedure on upper extremity   107769006
          Operative procedure on bone of upper extremity   371009003
            Operative procedure on humerus   15003005
              Internal fixation of bone of humerus   20055005

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