Open fracture of epiphysis of femur   87173003

SNOMED CT code


SNOMED code87173003
nameOpen fracture of epiphysis of femur
statusactive
date introduced2002-01-31
fully specified name(s)Open fracture of epiphysis of femur (disorder)
synonyms
  • Open fracture of epiphysis of femur
  • Open transepiphyseal fracture of femur
attributes - group2
Due toTraumatic event   773760007
attributes - group1
Associated morphologyOpen transepiphyseal fracture   1290914008
Finding siteFemoral epiphysis   314625005
parents
children
  • Open fracture of lower epiphysis of femur   69232006  removed: 2004-07-31
  • Open fracture proximal femur, transepiphyseal   208536009
hierarchies
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SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Musculoskeletal finding   106028002
      Bone finding   118953000
        Disorder of bone   76069003
          Disorder of epiphysis   240172008
            Open fracture of epiphysis of femur   87173003

SNOMED CT Concept   138875005
  Clinical finding   404684003
    Finding of limb structure   302293008
      Disorder of limb   128605003
        Open wound of limb   105616000
          Open wound of lower limb   26947005
            Open wound of thigh   125659001
              Open fracture of femur   28576007
                Open fracture of epiphysis of femur   87173003

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