Spinal arthrodesis   55705006

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code55705006
nameSpinal arthrodesis
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Spinal arthrodesis (procedure)
synonyms
  • Spinal arthrodesis
  • Fixation of spine with fusion
  • Spinal fusion
  • Spondylosyndesis
attributes - group1
Procedure site - DirectJoint structure of spine   8983005
MethodFusion - action   129379006
parents
children
  • Cervical arthrodesis   81099000
  • Fusion of cervicothoracic region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   449378007
  • Fusion of other joint of spine   273997001  removed: 2010-01-31
  • Fusion of thoracic spine   709504001
  • Fusion of thoracolumbar region of spine with internal fixation by posterior approach   449243009
  • GRAF stabilization of spine   309707003
  • Laminectomy with spinal fusion   359586003
  • Lumbar spinal fusion   50172003
  • Lumbosacral spinal fusion for pseudoarthrosis   279526001
  • Refusion of spine   1253002
  • Revisional fusion of joint of spine   441715004
  • Spinal deformity correction   39048005  removed: 2003-01-31
  • Spinal epiphysiodesis   178761002
  • Spinal fusion for kyphosis   429769008
  • Spinal fusion for scoliosis   428547005
  • Spinal fusion for spondylolysis   239547008
  • Spinal fusion with graft   59323008
  • Spinal fusion without reduction of spinal deformity   239546004
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Fixation   1431002
        Fusion   122501008
          Arthrodesis   19578002
            Spinal arthrodesis   55705006

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on spinal structure   392236004
        Spinal arthrodesis   55705006

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