Fusion of joint of lumbar spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   448240004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code448240004
nameFusion of joint of lumbar spine with internal fixation by posterior approach
statusactive
date introduced2011-07-31
fully specified name(s)Fusion of joint of lumbar spine with internal fixation by posterior approach (procedure)
synonymsFusion of joint of lumbar spine with internal fixation by posterior approach
attributes - group1
MethodFusion - action   129379006
Surgical approachPosterior approach   112238006
Using deviceOrthopedic internal fixation system   31031000
Procedure site - DirectLumbar spine joint structure   8454000
parents
childrenFusion of lumbosacral region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   448918002
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on spinal structure   392236004
        Surgical procedure on lumbar spine   1263451004
          Lumbar spinal fusion   50172003
            Fusion of posterior lumbar spine   277764006
              Fusion of joint of lumbar spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   448240004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Spinal instrumentation   311479006
          Fusion of joint of lumbar spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   448240004

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