SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operative procedure on spinal structure  392236004

Arthrectomy of spine  7634006

Facetectomy of vertebra   3968003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code3968003
nameFacetectomy of vertebra
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Facetectomy of vertebra (procedure)
synonyms
  • Excision of spinal facet joint
  • Facetectomy of vertebra
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectZygapophyseal joint structure   81168003
MethodExcision - action   129304002
parentsArthrectomy of spine   7634006
childrenOpen reduction of fracture of spine and excision of facet of spine   178682000
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on spinal structure   392236004
        Arthrectomy of spine   7634006
          Facetectomy of vertebra   3968003

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