Fusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   449243009

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code449243009
nameFusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach
statusactive
date introduced2011-07-31
fully specified name(s)Fusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach (procedure)
synonymsFusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectStructure of thoracolumbar junction of vertebral column   1145014005
Using deviceOrthopedic internal fixation system   31031000
Surgical approachPosterior approach   112238006
MethodFusion - action   129379006
attributes - group2
Procedure site - DirectJoint structure of spine   8983005
MethodFusion - action   129379006
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Spinal instrumentation   311479006
          Fusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   449243009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on spinal structure   392236004
        Spinal arthrodesis   55705006
          Fusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   449243009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operation on trunk   74943008
        Fusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   449243009

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