Primary fusion of joint and external fixation   450781003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code450781003
namePrimary fusion of joint and external fixation
statusactive
date introduced2012-07-31
fully specified name(s)Primary fusion of joint and external fixation (procedure)
synonymsPrimary fusion of joint and external fixation
attributes - group1
MethodFusion - action   129379006
Procedure site - DirectJoint structure   39352004
attributes - group2
MethodFixation - action   129371009
Procedure site - DirectBone structure   272673000
Using deviceExternal fixation system   261200006
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Fusion   122501008
          Arthrodesis   19578002
            Primary fusion of joint and external fixation   450781003

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Skeletal fixation procedure   122472002
          External fixation of bone   257838009
            Primary fusion of joint and external fixation   450781003

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