Defect of articular cartilage   240138000

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code240138000
nameDefect of articular cartilage
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Defect of articular cartilage (disorder)
synonyms
  • Chondral defect
  • Fracture of articular cartilage
  • Defect of articular cartilage
attributes - group1
Associated morphologyMechanical lesion   708041002
Finding siteStructure of articular cartilage   41052006
parents
children
  • Acquired defect of articular cartilage   72791000119108
  • Closed fracture of triradiate cartilage and epiphysis of acetabulum   429766001
  • Infection causing chondrolysis of articular cartilage   721271002
  • Osteochondral defect of lateral malleolus   703066001
  • Osteochondral defect of talus   700385009
  • Rupture of articular cartilage of knee joint   897721003
  • Tibial osteochondral defect of ankle   700386005
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Musculoskeletal finding   106028002
      Joint finding   118952005
        Arthropathy   399269003
          Lesion of joint   298149009
            Defect of articular cartilage   240138000

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Musculoskeletal finding   106028002
      Joint finding   118952005
        Arthropathy   399269003
          Articular cartilage disorder   53417006
            Defect of articular cartilage   240138000

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