Open operation on knee meniscus   271417003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code271417003
nameOpen operation on knee meniscus
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Open operation on knee meniscus (procedure)
synonyms
  • Open operations on semilunar cartilage
  • Open operation on knee meniscus
attributes - group2
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Procedure site - DirectKnee joint structure   49076000
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectKnee meniscus structure   43653007
AccessOpen approach   129236007
MethodSurgical action   129284003
parentsOperation on meniscus of the knee   239417009
children
  • Arthrotomy with open meniscus repair   80486001
  • Open meniscectomy   239418004
  • Open operation on semilunar cartilage NOS   179376001  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Other specified open operation on semilunar cartilage   179375002  removed: 2010-01-31
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

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