Suture of joint capsule   42960008

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code42960008
nameSuture of joint capsule
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Suture of joint capsule (procedure)
synonymsSuture of joint capsule
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectStructure of articular capsule   32551008
Using deviceSurgical suture   27065002
MethodClosure - action   129357001
parents
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  • Suture of capsule of upper extremity   75793007
  • Suture of joint capsule with arthroplasty of lower extremity   56761009
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Closure by suture   18557009
            Suture of joint capsule   42960008

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical procedure on soft tissue   373351007
        Joint capsuloplasty   57751008
          Capsulorrhaphy of joint   6358007
            Suture of joint capsule   42960008

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