53120007: Upper limb structure (body structure)

SNOMED CT Concept\Body structure\Anatomical or acquired body structure (body structure)\Anatomical structure\Body region structure\...

\Structure of half of body lateral to midsagittal plane (body structure)\Limb structure\Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand

\Body part structure\Limb structure\Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand

Status: current, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core

Descriptions:

Expanded Value Set

Outbound Relationships	Type	Target	Active	Characteristic	Refinability	Group	Values
Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Is a	Limb structure	true	Inferred relationship	Some
Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	del af	Entire body as a whole	false	Additional relationship	Some
Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Laterality	Side	true	Inferred relationship	Some

Inbound Relationships	Type	Active	Source	Characteristic	Refinability	Group
Constriction ring of upper limb with lymphedema	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Constriction ring syndrome of upper limb	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Acephalobrachius	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Acrosyndactyly of the fingers	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	4
Ectromelia of upper limb	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	4
Longitudinal deficiency of upper limb	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Ectromelia of upper limb	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	5
Congenital amputation of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Duplication of upper limb	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Ulnar dimelia	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Rudimentær arm	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Reduction deformity of upper limb	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Correction of upper limb congenital ring constriction band	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Constriction ring of upper limb with acrosyndactyly and amputation	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Correction of congenital deformity of upper limb	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Constriction ring of upper limb with lymphedema	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Constriction ring of upper limb with lymphedema	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	4
Constriction ring syndrome of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Ultrasonography guided injection of upper limb	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Ultrasonography guided injection of upper limb	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Biopsy of upper limb using ultrasonographic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Biopsy of upper limb using ultrasonographic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Drainage of upper limb using fluoroscopic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Aspiration of upper limb using fluoroscopic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Gas gangrene of upper limb (disorder)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Ultrasonography guided aspiration of upper limb	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Ultrasonography guided aspiration of upper limb	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Apprehension test of shoulder	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Removal of foreign body from upper limb using imaging guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Complex regional pain syndrome of upper limb (disorder)	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some
Removal of foreign body from upper limb using imaging guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Primary squamous cell carcinoma of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
MRI of upper limb with contrast	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Plain X-ray of upper limb (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Drainage of upper limb using ultrasonographic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Drainage of upper limb using ultrasonographic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Biopsy of upper limb using cone beam computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Biopsy of upper limb using cone beam computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Cone beam computed tomography of upper limb (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Cone beam CT guided aspiration of upper limb	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Cone beam CT guided aspiration of upper limb	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Insertion of drain into upper limb using cone beam computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Insertion of drain into upper limb using cone beam computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Computed tomography of upper limb without contrast (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Somatic dysfunction of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Repetitive strain injury of upper limb	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Drainage of upper limb using computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Drainage of upper limb using computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
X-ray tomography of upper limb (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Problem of upper limb (finding)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Postprocedural finding of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Amputated at forequarter	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Amputated at shoulder	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Amputated above elbow	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Amputated through elbow	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Amputated below elbow	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Flaccid monoplegia of upper limb (disorder)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Monoplegia of upper limb due to and following cerebrovascular accident (disorder)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Monoplegia of upper limb due to and following ischemic cerebrovascular accident (disorder)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Injection of upper limb using fluoroscopic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Injection of upper limb using fluoroscopic guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Indirect (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Complex burn of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Normal upper limb movement and sensation and circulation (finding)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
A rare, genetic multiple congenital anomalies syndrome characterized by atrioventricular septal defects and blepharophimosis, in addition to radial (e.g. aplastic radius, shortened ulna, fifth finger clinodactyly, absent first metacarpal and thumb) and anal (e.g. imperforate or anteriorly place anus, rectovaginal fistula) defects.	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Acquired unequal arm length	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Disorder due to and following burn of upper limb (disorder)	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Frostbite with tissue necrosis of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Frostbite with tissue necrosis of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Painful and cold upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Needle stick injury of upper arm (disorder)	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Needle stick injury of elbow	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Needle stick injury of wrist	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Needle stick injury of forearm	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Needle stick injury of shoulder	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Open wound of multiple sites of shoulder with tendon involvement	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Needle stick injury of axilla	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
CT of upper extremity with contrast	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Shoulder shrugging exercises	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Excision of anlage of radius (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Lateral epicondylitis test (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	3
Repetitive motion disorder of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Insertion of drain into upper limb using cone beam computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Constriction ring of upper limb with acrosyndactyly and amputation	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	4
Postmastectomy lymphedema syndrome	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	2
Open wound of multiple sites of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Crushing injuries involving multiple regions of upper limb(s) with lower limb(s)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Multiple open wounds of upper limb with complication	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Fluoroscopic fistulography of upper limb with contrast (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Joint structure of upper limb	Is a	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some
Open wounds involving multiple regions of upper limb(s) with lower limb(s)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Acephalobrachius	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Traumatic amputation of upper limb (disorder)	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Endoscopic procedure of upper limb	Procedure site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Unequal upper limb length due to acquired shortening of right humerus	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Unequal upper limb length due to acquired shortening of left humerus	Finding site	False	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Drainage of upper limb using computed tomography guidance (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Transplantation of muscle flap to upper extremity (procedure)	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Reconstruction of nose, total with arm flap	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Multiple injuries of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Congenital deformity of upper limb	Finding site	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1
Correction of obstetric palsy	Procedure site - Direct (attribute)	True	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	Inferred relationship	Some	1

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Id	Description	Lang	Type	Status	Case?	Module
2884674016	Upper extremity, including shoulder, arm, forearm, wrist, and hand	en	Definition	Active	Entire term case sensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
88362017	Upper extremity	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
88366019	Upper limb	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
496560017	Upper limb structure	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
791205016	Upper limb structure (body structure)	en	Fully specified name	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
2552021018	Arm	en	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	SNOMED CT core
2818611000005117	struktur af overekstremitet	da	Synonym (core metadata concept)	Active	Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept)	Danish module (core metadata concept)