SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Limb operation  363187007

Operative procedure on upper extremity  107769006

Incision and drainage of upper extremity  128986002

Arthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow   708868001

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code708868001
nameArthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow
statusactive
date introduced2015-07-31
fully specified name(s)Arthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow (procedure)
synonymsArthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow
attributes - group1
MethodIncision - action   129287005
Procedure site - DirectCapsule of elbow joint   263380003
attributes - group2
MethodDrainage - action   129289008
Procedure site - IndirectElbow joint structure   16953009
parents
childrenArthrotomy of elbow for infection with drainage   48797000
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Limb operation   363187007
        Operative procedure on upper extremity   107769006
          Incision and drainage of upper extremity   128986002
            Arthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow   708868001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by site   362958002
      Procedure on organ   118717007
        Procedure on joint   118745001
          Drainage of joint cavity   239460000
            Arthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow   708868001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Musculoskeletal system incision   107736006
          Incision AND drainage of musculoskeletal system   363156005
            Arthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow   708868001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Incision of soft tissue   10971007
          Incision of joint capsule   444215002
            Arthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow   708868001

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Incision   34896006
        Limb incision   278811004
          Arthrotomy of elbow   45551003
            Arthrotomy with drainage of joint of elbow   708868001

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