Status: current, Defined. Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module |
| 46495017 | Sternotomy | en | Synonym | Active | Case insensitive | SNOMED CT core |
| 483665012 | Incision of sternum | en | Synonym | Active | Case insensitive | SNOMED CT core |
| 758384015 | Sternotomy (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Case insensitive | SNOMED CT core |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Exploratory median sternotomy | Is a | False | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Median sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Exploratory median sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Wedge osteotomy of sternum | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Reopening of sternotomy surgical site | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Partial sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Total sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Some |
Reference Sets
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons MALT surgical procedure reference set
Procedure foundation reference set