SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Surgical procedure  387713003

Decompression operation  410803008

Decompression of brain  45322003

Cranial decompression, posterior fossa   73006002

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code73006002
nameCranial decompression, posterior fossa
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Cranial decompression, posterior fossa (procedure)
synonymsCranial decompression, posterior fossa
attributes - group1
MethodSurgical decompression - action   410756002
Procedure site - DirectBrain structure   12738006
parentsDecompression of brain   45322003
childrenPrimary decompression of posterior fossa and upper cervical spinal cord and instrumentation   426321009
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Surgical procedure   387713003
      Decompression operation   410803008
        Decompression of brain   45322003
          Cranial decompression, posterior fossa   73006002

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