Repair of blepharoptosis by levator muscle technique   57990001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code57990001
nameRepair of blepharoptosis by levator muscle technique
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Repair of blepharoptosis by levator muscle technique (procedure)
synonyms
  • Levator palpebrae tuck
  • Repair of blepharoptosis by levator muscle technique
  • Plication of levator for blepharoptosis
  • Tucking of levator palpebrae for blepharoptosis
attributes - group1
Direct morphologyProlapse   29696001
MethodPlication - action   129373007
Procedure site - DirectLevator palpebrae superioris structure   58641002
parents
childrenRepair of blepharoptosis by other levator muscle technique   24105009  removed: 2019-01-31
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Plication   10942006
          Plication of eye muscle   231700004
            Repair of blepharoptosis by levator muscle technique   57990001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Surgical repair of head and neck structure   373385008
          Repair of eyelid   398248006
            Blepharoplasty of upper eyelid   46142005
              Repair of blepharoptosis   69769008
                Repair of blepharoptosis by levator muscle technique   57990001

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