Suture of thenar branch of median nerve   438789005

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code438789005
nameSuture of thenar branch of median nerve
statusactive
date introduced2009-01-31
fully specified name(s)Suture of thenar branch of median nerve (procedure)
synonyms
  • Suture of thenar branch of median nerve
  • Suture of recurrent branch of median nerve
attributes - group1
MethodClosure - action   129357001
Using deviceSurgical suture   27065002
Procedure site - DirectThenar motor branch of median nerve   181029007
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical procedure on soft tissue   373351007
        Soft tissue closure   363309004
          Peripheral neurorrhaphy   3666002
            Suture of thenar branch of median nerve   438789005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Closure of upper limb   449675003
            Suture of thenar branch of median nerve   438789005

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