SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Incision  34896006

Incision of soft tissue  10971007

Incision of skin  41447009

Incision of skin lesion  271487006

Escharotomy  70177008

Escharotomy of burnt skin   240992000

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code240992000
nameEscharotomy of burnt skin
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Escharotomy of burnt skin (procedure)
synonymsEscharotomy of burnt skin
attributes - group1
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Direct morphologyEschar   87319000
Procedure site - DirectSkin structure   39937001
parentsEscharotomy   70177008
children
  • Escharotomy of burnt skin of chest   177654009
  • Escharotomy of burnt skin of head   177652008
  • Escharotomy of burnt skin of lower limb   449667009
  • Escharotomy of burnt skin of neck   177653003
  • Escharotomy of burnt skin of upper limb   449666000
  • Removal of slough from burnt skin NEC   265695009  removed: 2010-01-31
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Incision of soft tissue   10971007
          Incision of skin   41447009
            Incision of skin lesion   271487006
              Escharotomy   70177008
                Escharotomy of burnt skin   240992000

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