SNOMED CT Concept  138875005

Procedure  71388002

Procedure by method  128927009

Muscle operation  178219007

Suture of muscle   76808009

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code76808009
nameSuture of muscle
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Suture of muscle (procedure)
synonyms
  • Suture of muscle
  • Myorrhaphy
  • Myosuture
  • Muscle sutured
  • Suturing of muscle
attributes - group1
MethodClosure - action   129357001
Procedure site - DirectSkeletal and/or smooth muscle structure   71616004
Using deviceSurgical suture   27065002
parents
children
  • Myorrhaphy of hand   47289006  removed: 2007-07-31
  • Repair of muscle by direct suture   41866000
  • Repair of muscle of hand by suture   284023006
  • Suture of anal sphincter   59446006
  • Suture of diaphragm   287315009
  • Suture of extraocular muscle   36811004
  • Suture of hamstring muscle rupture, primary   74051009
hierarchies
a selection of possible paths
SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Muscle operation   178219007
        Suture of muscle   76808009

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Procedure   71388002
    Procedure by method   128927009
      Surgical repair   4365001
        Closure   112695004
          Closure by suture   18557009
            Suture of muscle   76808009

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