Incision and drainage of parapharyngeal abscess by external approach   4420006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code4420006
nameIncision and drainage of parapharyngeal abscess by external approach
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Incision and drainage of parapharyngeal abscess by external approach (procedure)
synonymsIncision and drainage of parapharyngeal abscess by external approach
attributes - group1
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
Procedure site - IndirectStructure of lateral pharyngeal space   12507007
Indirect morphologyAbscess morphology   44132006
Surgical approachExternal approach   360190002
attributes - group2
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Direct morphologyAbscess morphology   44132006
Procedure site - DirectStructure of lateral pharyngeal space   12507007
Surgical approachExternal approach   360190002
parents
  • Incision and drainage of lateral pharyngeal space   22223007
  • Incision and drainage of abscess   284181007
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Incision and drainage of lateral pharyngeal space   22223007
          Incision and drainage of parapharyngeal abscess by external approach   4420006

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Incision AND drainage   56783008
          Incision and drainage of abscess   284181007
            Incision and drainage of parapharyngeal abscess by external approach   4420006

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