Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of finger   55273004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code55273004
nameRemoval of prosthesis of joint structures of finger
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of finger (procedure)
synonyms
  • Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of finger
  • Arthrotomy for removal of prosthesis of finger
attributes - group2
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Procedure site - DirectFinger joint structure   125682004
attributes - group1
Direct deviceFinger joint prosthesis   705871005
MethodSurgical removal - action   129306000
Procedure site - IndirectFinger joint structure   125682004
parents
  • Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of hand   13211006
  • Removal of implant from finger   80716007
  • Arthrotomy of finger   8462008
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Surgical procedure   387713003
      Surgical removal   128303001
        Incision and removal of orthopedic device   19676008
          Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of hand   13211006
            Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of finger   55273004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Surgical procedure   387713003
      Surgical removal   128303001
        Removal of implant   284101009
          Removal of implant from hand   10777003
            Removal of implant from finger   80716007
              Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of finger   55273004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Limb incision   278811004
          Digital incisions   261521007
            Arthrotomy of finger   8462008
              Removal of prosthesis of joint structures of finger   55273004

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