SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Operative procedure on head  89901005

Operation on palate  18224008

Operation on uvula   56486004

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code56486004
nameOperation on uvula
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Operation on uvula (procedure)
synonyms
  • Procedure on uvula (uvula palatina)
  • Uvula operation
  • Operation on uvula
attributes - group1
Procedure siteUvula palatina structure   26140008
MethodSurgical action   129284003
parents
children
  • Chemical cauterization for destruction of lesion of uvula   37140006
  • Cryosurgery for destruction of lesion of uvula   37032002
  • Excision of uvula   30374004
  • Incision of uvula   193505000
  • Medical procedure on uvula   86040001  removed: 2019-01-31
  • Repair of uvula   83733001
  • Thermocauterization of lesion of uvula palatina   24698003
  • Uvula - surgical biopsy   274345009
  • Uvula operation NEC   234897000  removed: 2010-01-31
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on head   89901005
        Operation on palate   18224008
          Operation on uvula   56486004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Operative procedure on digestive system   107907001
        Operation on digestive tract   37661000
          Upper digestive tract operation   359718007
            Operation on uvula   56486004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical procedure on soft tissue   373351007
        Operation on uvula   56486004

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on soft tissue   118738001
        Procedure on uvula   771330009
          Operation on uvula   56486004

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