278811004: Limb incision (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.\Limb operation\Limb incision
\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\Limb incision

\Procedure by site\Procedure on body region (procedure)\Procedure on extremity (procedure)\Limb operation\Limb incision

\Procedure by method\Limb operation\Limb incision
\Procedure by method\Making a cut in something\Limb incision

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

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module

415824016 Limb incision en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

672014011 Limb incision (procedure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core

5130821000241117 incision du membre 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
Limb incision	Is a	Making a cut in something	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Limb incision	Method	Incision - action	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Limb incision	Is a	Limb operation	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Limb incision	Procedure site	Limb structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Limb incision	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Limb structure	false	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Limb incision	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	Limb structure	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Limb incision	Method	Incision - action	true	Inferred relationship	Some	1

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Division of tendon of upper arm (procedure)	Is a	False	Limb incision	Inferred relationship	Some
Division of tendon of shoulder region (procedure)	Is a	True	Limb incision	Inferred relationship	Some
arthrotomie de l'épaule	Is a	False	Limb incision	Inferred relationship	Some
Incision of bursa of wrist	Is a	False	Limb incision	Inferred relationship	Some
Division of joint capsule of hand	Is a	False	Limb incision	Inferred relationship	Some
Osteotomy of bone of upper extremity (procedure)	Is a	True	Limb incision	Inferred relationship	Some

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