SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operation on musculoskeletal system  112697007

Musculoskeletal system excision  107737002

Hand fasciectomy  397885009

Aponeurectomy of hand  13133002

Excision of palmar fascia   24437000

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code24437000
nameExcision of palmar fascia
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Excision of palmar fascia (procedure)
synonyms
  • Palmar fasciectomy
  • Excision of palmar fascia
  • Adams operation
  • Excision of fascia of hand
  • Fasciectomy of hand
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectPalmar aponeurosis structure   21203009
MethodExcision - action   129304002
parentsAponeurectomy of hand   13133002
children
  • Dupuytren operation fasciectomy   26616001  removed: 2009-07-31
  • Excision of palmar aponeurosis for Dupuytren's contracture of hand   398211002
  • Limited palmar fasciectomy   178053000
  • Palmar fasciectomy using open palm technique   178056008
  • Palmar fasciectomy with z-plasty   70436001
  • Radical palmar fasciectomy   178054006
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on musculoskeletal system   112697007
        Musculoskeletal system excision   107737002
          Hand fasciectomy   397885009
            Aponeurectomy of hand   13133002
              Excision of palmar fascia   24437000

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