External fixation of sternum   448505001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code448505001
nameExternal fixation of sternum
statusactive
date introduced2011-07-31
fully specified name(s)External fixation of sternum (procedure)
synonymsExternal fixation of sternum
attributes - group1
Using deviceExternal fixation system   261200006
MethodFixation - action   129371009
Procedure site - DirectBone structure of sternum   56873002
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on bone (organ)   129233004
          Procedure on sternum   129198003
            External fixation of sternum   448505001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Skeletal fixation procedure   122472002
          External fixation of bone   257838009
            External fixation of sternum   448505001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on trunk   74943008
        Surgical procedure on thorax   385487005
          Surgical procedure on chest wall   385488000
            External fixation of sternum   448505001

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