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4028006: Epiplopexy (procedure)


Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Feb 2024. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Id Description Lang Type Status Case? Module
8712018 Epiplopexy en Synonym (core metadata concept) Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core
2717454018 Epiplopexy (procedure) en Fully specified name Active Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) SNOMED CT core


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Expanded Value Set


Outbound Relationships Type Target Active Characteristic Refinability Group Values
Epiplopexy Is a Abdominal wall procedure true Inferred relationship Some
Epiplopexy Is a Operation on abdominal region true Inferred relationship Some
Epiplopexy Is a Omentopexy true Inferred relationship Some
Epiplopexy Method Fixation - action true Inferred relationship Some 1
Epiplopexy Procedure site - Direct (attribute) The anterior abdominal wall constitutes a hexagonal area defined superiorly by the costal margins and xiphoid process; and inferiorly by the iliac crests, inguinal ligament, pubis and pubic symphysis. The wall extends posteriorly and incorporates the lateral aspect of the wall until the junction with the posterior abdominal wall approximately at the mid-axillary line. The wall is covered externally by skin and subcutaneous tissue: beneath this lies the superficial fascia (between the dermis and the muscles), which is conventionally divided into a superficial fatty layer (Camper's fascia) and a deep membranous layer (Scarpa's fascia); deep fascia; the rectus abdominis, pyramidalis, external oblique, internal oblique and transversus abdominis; and the extraperitoneal tissue and the parietal peritoneum. These tissues also form the umbilicus and the inguinal canal, which connects the abdominal cavity to the scrotum in males and the labia majora in females. true Inferred relationship Some 1
Epiplopexy Direct substance Pedicle omental flap (substance) true Inferred relationship Some 1

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