Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status. Date: 31-Jan 2002. Module: SNOMED CT core module
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module | 
| 46495017 | Sternotomy | en | Synonym | Active | Entire term case insensitive | SNOMED CT core module | 
| 483665012 | Incision of sternum | en | Synonym | Active | Entire term case insensitive | SNOMED CT core module | 
| 758384015 | Sternotomy (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive | SNOMED CT core module | 
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | 
| Exploratory median sternotomy | Is a | False | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Partial sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Total sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Median sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Exploratory median sternotomy | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | |
| Wedge osteotomy of sternum | Is a | True | Sternotomy | Inferred relationship | Existential restriction modifier | 
This concept is not in any reference sets