SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by site  362958002

Procedure on organ  118717007

Procedure on ear  118891001

Procedure on external ear  118892008

Operation on external ear   29971002

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code29971002
nameOperation on external ear
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Operation on external ear (procedure)
synonyms
  • External ear operations
  • Operation on external ear
  • Surgical procedure on external ear
attributes - group1
Procedure siteExternal ear structure   28347008
MethodSurgical action   129284003
parents
children
  • Cartilage graft - prominent ear   287409005
  • Curettage of external ear   71769006
  • Deroofing of pseudocyst of pinna of ear   782437002
  • Destructive procedure of external ear   85891007
  • External auditory canal operation   232151004
  • External ear and external auditory canal operations   359739000
  • External ear excision   108162008
  • External ear operations NOS   307254009  removed: 2010-01-31
  • External ear skin graft   287381005
  • External ear transplantation   120137002
  • External ear transposition   120138007
  • Extirpation of lesion of external ear   172595006
  • Grafting of auricle of ear   23235002
  • Harvest of composite of skin and cartilage from ear   180842002
  • Incision of external ear   16316009
  • Other operations on external ear   172622009  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Piercing of external ear   200849007
  • Removal of granulation tissue from external ear   172597003
  • Repair of external ear   33901004
  • Surgical biopsy of external ear   287564000
  • Surgical procedure on external ear   359693009  removed: 2012-07-31
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on ear   118891001
          Procedure on external ear   118892008
            Operation on external ear   29971002

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on head   89901005
        Operation on the ear   68265005
          Operation on external ear   29971002

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