16316009: Incision of external ear (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, vaporize, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Operative procedure on head\Operation on the ear\Incision of ear\Incision of external ear
\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, vaporize, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Operative procedure on head\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Incision of external ear
\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, vaporize, freeze, suture, probe, or manipulate by closed reductions.\Making a cut in something\Incision of ear\Incision of external ear

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

\Procedure by method\Operative procedure on head\Operation on the ear\Incision of ear\Incision of external ear
\Procedure by method\Operative procedure on head\Operation on the ear\Operation on external ear\Incision of external ear
\Procedure by method\Making a cut in something\Incision of ear\Incision of external ear

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

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

27625018 Incision of external ear en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

743318017 Incision of external ear (procedure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

4443101000241116 incision de l'oreille externe fr Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Incision of external ear	Is a	Ear - remove object	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of external ear	Is a	Making a cut in something	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of external ear	Method	Incision - action	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Incision of external ear	Procedure site	External ear structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Incision of external ear	Is a	Procedure on ear	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of external ear	Is a	Operation on the ear	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of external ear	Is a	Surgical procedure on external ear	false	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of external ear	Is a	Incision of ear	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of external ear	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	External ear structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Incision of external ear	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	External ear structure	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Incision of external ear	Method	Incision - action	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Incision of external ear	Is a	Operation on external ear	true	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Piercing of ear lobe	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Conchotomy	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Middle ear exploration through ear canal incision	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Tympanotomy	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Drainage of external ear	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Tympanoplasty with mastoidotomy, with ossicular chain reconstruction	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of hematoma of external ear	Is a	True	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of auricle of ear	Is a	True	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Drainage of external auditory canal abscess	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Removal of foreign body from ear with incision	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Exploration of tympanum	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of external auditory canal	Is a	True	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Division of tympanic membrane (procedure)	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Tympanoplasty type V with fenestra in semicircular canal	Is a	False	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of skin of ear	Is a	True	Incision of external ear	Inferred relationship	Some

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
27625018	Incision of external ear	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
743318017	Incision of external ear (procedure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
4443101000241116	incision de l'oreille externe	fr	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT Switzerland NRC maintained Module