SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Surgical repair  4365001

Closure  112695004

Closure of upper limb  449675003

Hand closure  119653009

Suturing of hand   287903004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code287903004
nameSuturing of hand
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Suturing of hand (procedure)
synonymsSuturing of hand
attributes - group1
MethodClosure - action   129357001
Using deviceSurgical suture   27065002
Procedure site - DirectHand structure   85562004
parents
children
  • Repair of muscle of hand by suture   284023006
  • Repair of tendon of hand by suture   26731003
  • Suture of bursa of hand   26707008
  • Suture of digital nerve of hand   439705009
  • Suture of fascia of hand   21915001
  • Suture of periosteum of carpal bone   1217447004
  • Suture of periosteum of metacarpal bone   1217446008
  • Suture of periosteum of phalanges of hand   67542001
  • Suture of tendon of hand   74039007  removed: 2007-07-31
  • Suture of tendon sheath of hand   85201008
  • Suturing of capsule of metacarpophalangeal joint   447735009
  • Suturing of ligament of interphalangeal joint of hand   448112002
  • Suturing of ligament of metacarpophalangeal joint   448111009
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Closure of upper limb   449675003
            Hand closure   119653009
              Suturing of hand   287903004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Closure by suture   18557009
            Suturing of hand   287903004

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