Open meniscectomy   239418004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code239418004
nameOpen meniscectomy
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Open meniscectomy (procedure)
synonyms
  • Open meniscectomy
  • Open meniscectomy operations
attributes - group2
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Procedure site - DirectKnee joint structure   49076000
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectKnee meniscus structure   43653007
AccessOpen approach   129236007
MethodExcision - action   129304002
parents
  • Open operation on knee meniscus   271417003
  • Chondrectomy of semilunar cartilage of knee   6148000
children
  • Open excision of semilunar cartilage NEC   265180008  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Open lateral meniscectomy   300978008
  • Open medial meniscectomy   300977003
  • Open total excision of semilunar cartilage, unspecified   179366004  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Open total meniscectomy of knee   373659003
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
          Operative procedure on cartilage   371053008
            Operation on meniscus of the knee   239417009
              Open operation on knee meniscus   271417003
                Open meniscectomy   239418004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on musculoskeletal system   112697007
        Musculoskeletal system excision   107737002
          Chondrectomy   122479006
            Chondrectomy of semilunar cartilage of knee   6148000
              Open meniscectomy   239418004

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