120135005: External ear closure (procedure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Procedure\...

\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Operative procedure on head\Repair of head (procedure)\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Operative procedure on head\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Surgical repair\Repair of head (procedure)\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Intentional, structural alteration of the human body by mechanical, thermal, light-based, electromagnetic, or chemical means, and/or by the incision or destruction of tissues using instruments to cut, burn, vaporise, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Surgical repair\Closure\External ear closure (procedure)

\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on head\Procedure on ear\Procedure on external ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on head\Procedure on ear\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on head\Operative procedure on head\Repair of head (procedure)\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on head\Operative procedure on head\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on organ\Procedure on ear\Procedure on external ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on organ\Procedure on ear\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system (procedure)\Procedure on ear and related structures\Procedure on ear\Procedure on external ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by site\Procedure on body system (procedure)\Procedure on ear and related structures\Procedure on ear\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)

\Procedure by method (procedure)\Operative procedure on head\Repair of head (procedure)\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Operative procedure on head\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Surgical repair\Repair of head (procedure)\Repair of external ear\Repair of auricle of ear\External ear closure (procedure)
\Procedure by method (procedure)\Surgical repair\Closure\External ear closure (procedure)

Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
External ear closure (procedure)	Is a	Closure	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
External ear closure (procedure)	Is a	Repair of auricle of ear	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
External ear closure (procedure)	Procedure site	Pinna structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
External ear closure (procedure)	Method (attribute)	Repair - action (qualifier value)	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
External ear closure (procedure)	Method (attribute)	Closure - action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
External ear closure (procedure)	Method (attribute)	Surgical repair - action	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
External ear closure (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Pinna structure	false	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
External ear closure (procedure)	Method (attribute)	Closure - action	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1
External ear closure (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Pinna structure	true	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)	1

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Suture of laceration of external ear (procedure)	Is a	False	External ear closure (procedure)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)
Suturing of pinna (procedure)	Is a	True	External ear closure (procedure)	Inferred relationship	Existential restriction modifier (core metadata concept)

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
184616011	External ear closure	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
714395019	External ear closure (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
184616011	External ear closure	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
184616011	External ear closure	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
714395019	External ear closure (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Only initial character case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
714395019	External ear closure (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
4765081000241110	fermeture de l'oreille externe	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module
4765081000241110	fermeture de l'oreille externe	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module