SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by site  362958002

Procedure on body region  771329004

Procedure on head  118690002

Drainage of abscess of head  446401003

Facial abscess drainage   287443001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code287443001
nameFacial abscess drainage
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Facial abscess drainage (procedure)
synonymsFacial abscess drainage
attributes - group1
Direct substancePus   11311000
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
Procedure site - IndirectFace structure   89545001
Indirect morphologyAbscess morphology   44132006
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  • Drainage of orofacial abscess   416191006
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on head   118690002
          Drainage of abscess of head   446401003
            Facial abscess drainage   287443001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on head   118690002
          Procedure on face   118691003
            Drainage of facial region   87495006
              Facial abscess drainage   287443001

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