SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operative procedure on spinal structure  392236004

Surgical procedure on lumbar spine  1263451004

Lumbar spinal fusion  50172003

Fusion of posterior lumbar spine   277764006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code277764006
nameFusion of posterior lumbar spine
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Fusion of posterior lumbar spine (procedure)
synonymsFusion of posterior lumbar spine
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectLumbar spine joint structure   8454000
Surgical approachPosterior approach   112238006
MethodFusion - action   129379006
parentsLumbar spinal fusion   50172003
children
  • Fusion of joint of lumbar spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   448240004
  • Fusion of joints of spine from T5 through L1 by posterior approach   448025007
  • Fusion of lumbosacral region of spine by posterior approach   448942003
  • Lumbar and lumbosacral fusion by posterior technique   34238000
  • Primary posterior fusion of lumbar spine   265717009
  • Revision posterior fusion of lumbar spine   265718004
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on spinal structure   392236004
        Surgical procedure on lumbar spine   1263451004
          Lumbar spinal fusion   50172003
            Fusion of posterior lumbar spine   277764006

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