Decompression of peripheral nerve   38663004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code38663004
nameDecompression of peripheral nerve
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Decompression of peripheral nerve (procedure)
synonyms
  • Decompression of peripheral nerve
  • Release of peripheral nerve
attributes - group1
MethodDecompression - action   281613004
Procedure site - DirectPeripheral nerve structure   84782009
parents
children
  • Decompression of abducens nerve (VI)   171655002
  • Decompression of accessory nerve (XI)   171661004
  • Decompression of acoustic nerve (VIII)   171658000
  • Decompression of anterior interosseous nerve in forearm   231071008
  • Decompression of facial nerve (VII)   265228007
  • Decompression of glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)   171659008
  • Decompression of hypoglossal nerve (XII)   171662006
  • Decompression of lateral cutaneous femoral nerve of thigh   66799000
  • Decompression of lateral popliteal nerve   300011006
  • Decompression of median nerve   47534009
  • Decompression of nerve via subclavian approach   171876009
  • Decompression of oculomotor nerve (III)   171653009
  • Decompression of peripheral nerve NEC   171873001  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Decompression of plantar digital nerve   59428000
  • Decompression of posterior interosseous nerve in forearm   231072001
  • Decompression of radial nerve   300010007
  • Decompression of spinal nerve root   231045009
  • Decompression of tarsal tunnel   47388000
  • Decompression of temporal section of facial nerve   230980002
  • Decompression of trigeminal nerve (V)   171656001
  • Decompression of trochlear nerve (IV)   171654003
  • Decompression of ulnar nerve   274000001
  • Decompression of vagus nerve (X)   171660003
  • Freeing of adhesions of peripheral nerve NEC   171872006  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Other release of peripheral nerve   171854000  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Primary decompression of peripheral nerve   450338003
  • Release of entrapment of peripheral nerve at other site   171848001  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Secondary decompression of peripheral nerve   450339006
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on soft tissue   118738001
        Procedure on peripheral nerve   118880008
          Decompression of peripheral nerve   38663004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Decompression   424128006
        Decompression of nerve   38135000
          Decompression of peripheral nerve   38663004

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