Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Excision of lesion of patella | Is a | True | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Excision of patella for graft | Is a | False | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Partial excision of patella (procedure) | Is a | False | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Sequestrectomy of patella | Is a | False | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Patellectomy | Is a | True | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Debridement of patella | Is a | False | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Partial excision of patella (procedure) | Is a | True | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Excisional biopsy of patella | Is a | True | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Excision of patella and reconstruction of patellofemoral joint for recurrent dislocation (procedure) | Is a | True | Patella excision | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets