Status: retired, Not sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status. Date: 31-Jan 2003. Module: SNOMED CT core module
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module | 
| 208100017 | Closure by stapling - action | en | Synonym | Active | Entire term case insensitive | SNOMED CT core module | 
| 733485012 | Closure by stapling - action (qualifier value) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive | SNOMED CT core module | 
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values | 
| Closure by stapling - action | Is a | Closure - action | false | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | 
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | 
| Closure by staple | Method | False | Closure by stapling - action | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Stapling of artery | Method | False | Closure by stapling - action | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Stapling of vein | Method | False | Closure by stapling - action | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Stapling of gastric varices | Method | False | Closure by stapling - action | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Gastric stapling for obesity | Method | False | Closure by stapling - action | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Anterior resection of rectum with stapled anastomosis of sigmoid colon to anus with creation of J pouch | Method | False | Closure by stapling - action | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | 
This concept is not in any reference sets