SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Surgical repair  4365001

Closure  112695004

Eyelid closure  120105003

Suture of eyelid  12762001

Blepharorrhaphy   388008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code388008
nameBlepharorrhaphy
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Blepharorrhaphy (procedure)
synonyms
  • Blepharorrhaphy
  • Suture of palpebral fissure
  • Tarsorrhaphy
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectStructure of palpebral fissure   595000
Using deviceSurgical suture   27065002
MethodClosure - action   129357001
parentsSuture of eyelid   12762001
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Eyelid closure   120105003
            Suture of eyelid   12762001
              Blepharorrhaphy   388008

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