Debridement of compound fracture of skull   55047003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code55047003
nameDebridement of compound fracture of skull
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Debridement of compound fracture of skull (procedure)
synonyms
  • Debridement of compound fracture of skull
  • Removal of bone fragment of skull with debridement of compound fracture
attributes - group1
MethodDebridement - action   129317004
Direct morphologyFracture, open   52329006
Procedure site - DirectBone structure of cranium   89546000
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on body region   771329004
        Procedure on head   118690002
          Procedure on bone of skull   118729003
            Debridement of skull   242113002
              Debridement of compound fracture of skull   55047003

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure on wound   442460002
      Debridement of open fracture   27930000
        Debridement of compound fracture of skull   55047003

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