Incision and drainage of deep abscess of lower leg   449687005

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code449687005
nameIncision and drainage of deep abscess of lower leg
statusactive
date introduced2012-01-31
fully specified name(s)Incision and drainage of deep abscess of lower leg (procedure)
synonymsIncision and drainage of deep abscess of lower leg
attributes - group3
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Direct morphologyDeep abscess   118619002
Procedure site - DirectLower leg structure   30021000
attributes - group2
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
Indirect morphologyDeep abscess   118619002
Procedure site - IndirectLower leg structure   30021000
parents
  • Incision and drainage of deep abscess of lower limb   449686001
  • Operative procedure on lower leg   545001
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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 deep abscess of lower limb   449686001
              Incision and drainage of deep abscess of lower leg   449687005

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Limb operation   363187007
        Surgical procedure on lower extremity   107784002
          Operative procedure on lower leg   545001
            Incision and drainage of deep abscess of lower leg   449687005

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