SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Surgical procedure  387713003

Surgical removal  128303001

Removal of implant  284101009

Removal of orthopedic wires   303856001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code303856001
nameRemoval of orthopedic wires
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Removal of orthopedic wires (procedure)
synonyms
  • Removal of orthopedic wires
  • Removal of orthopaedic wires
attributes - group2
MethodSurgical removal - action   129306000
Direct deviceBone wire   63112008
parentsRemoval of implant   284101009
children
  • Removal of intermaxillary fixation wire   450585005
  • Removal of Kirschner wire internal bone fixator   310635006
  • Removal of orthopedic wire from sternum   708994009
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Surgical procedure   387713003
      Surgical removal   128303001
        Removal of implant   284101009
          Removal of orthopedic wires   303856001

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