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This resource maintained by the Orders and Observations Work Group
Record details about the anatomical location of a specimen or body part, including precise localisation information. This resource may be used when a coded concept does not provide the necessary detail needed for the use case.
Record details about the anatomical location of a specimen or body part, including precise localisation information. This resource may be used when a coded concept does not provide the necessary detail needed for the use case.
This resource is based upon the openEHR-EHR-CLUSTER.anatomical_location.v1 archetype. copyright openEHR Foundation. (openEHR Foundation is licensed under a Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License. ) ( EH todo :need to make the attribution is correct )
This resource is referenced by DeviceUseRequest, DeviceUseStatement, DiagnosticOrder, Observation, ProcedureRequest and Specimen
Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | DomainResource | Specific and identified anatomical location | ||
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Identifier | Bodysite identifier | |
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Element | Specific anatomical location | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Named anatomical location BodySite (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Laterality Laterality (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | integer | Which instance of many | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Description of anatomical plane AnatomicPlane (Example) | |
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Element | Relative anatomical location(s) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Identified landmark
Identified landmark
Identified landmark BodySite (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Relative position to landmark RelativeLocation (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Quantity | Distance from Landmark | |
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | The Description of anatomical location | |
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Attachment | Attached images |
UML Diagram
XML Template
<BodySite xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"><!-- from Resource: id, meta, implicitRules, and language --> <!-- from DomainResource: text, contained, extension, and modifierExtension --> <identifier><!-- 0..* Identifier Bodysite identifier --></identifier> <specificLocation> <!-- 0..1 Specific anatomical location --> <name><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Named anatomical location --></name> <side><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Laterality --></side> <number value="[integer]"/><!-- 0..1 Which instance of many --> <anatomicalPlane><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of anatomical plane --></anatomicalPlane> </specificLocation> <relativeLocation> <!-- 0..* Relative anatomical location(s) --> <landmark><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Identified landmark Identified landmark Identified landmark --></landmark> <aspect><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Relative position to landmark --></aspect> <distance><!-- 0..1 Quantity Distance from Landmark --></distance> </relativeLocation> <description value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 The Description of anatomical location --> <image><!-- 0..* Attachment Attached images --></image> </BodySite>
JSON Template
{
"resourceType" : "BodySite",
// from Resource: id, meta, implicitRules, and language
// from DomainResource: text, contained, extension, and modifierExtension
"identifier" : [{ Identifier }], // Bodysite identifier
"specificLocation" : { // Specific anatomical location
"name" : { CodeableConcept }, // Named anatomical location
"side" : { CodeableConcept }, // Laterality
"number" : <integer>, // Which instance of many
"anatomicalPlane" : { CodeableConcept } // Description of anatomical plane
},
"relativeLocation" : [{ // Relative anatomical location(s)
"landmark" : { CodeableConcept }, // Identified landmark
Identified landmark
Identified landmark
"aspect" : { CodeableConcept }, // Relative position to landmark
"distance" : { Quantity } // Distance from Landmark
}],
"description" : "<string>", // The Description of anatomical location
"image" : [{ Attachment }] // Attached images
}
Structure
| Name | Flags | Card. | Type | Description & Constraints![]() |
|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | DomainResource | Specific and identified anatomical location | ||
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Identifier | Bodysite identifier | |
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Element | Specific anatomical location | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Named anatomical location BodySite (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Laterality Laterality (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | integer | Which instance of many | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Description of anatomical plane AnatomicPlane (Example) | |
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Element | Relative anatomical location(s) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Identified landmark
Identified landmark
Identified landmark BodySite (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | CodeableConcept | Relative position to landmark RelativeLocation (Example) | |
![]() ![]() ![]() | 0..1 | Quantity | Distance from Landmark | |
![]() ![]() | 0..1 | string | The Description of anatomical location | |
![]() ![]() | 0..* | Attachment | Attached images |
XML Template
<BodySite xmlns="http://hl7.org/fhir"><!-- from Resource: id, meta, implicitRules, and language --> <!-- from DomainResource: text, contained, extension, and modifierExtension --> <identifier><!-- 0..* Identifier Bodysite identifier --></identifier> <specificLocation> <!-- 0..1 Specific anatomical location --> <name><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Named anatomical location --></name> <side><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Laterality --></side> <number value="[integer]"/><!-- 0..1 Which instance of many --> <anatomicalPlane><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Description of anatomical plane --></anatomicalPlane> </specificLocation> <relativeLocation> <!-- 0..* Relative anatomical location(s) --> <landmark><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Identified landmark Identified landmark Identified landmark --></landmark> <aspect><!-- 0..1 CodeableConcept Relative position to landmark --></aspect> <distance><!-- 0..1 Quantity Distance from Landmark --></distance> </relativeLocation> <description value="[string]"/><!-- 0..1 The Description of anatomical location --> <image><!-- 0..* Attachment Attached images --></image> </BodySite>
JSON Template
{
"resourceType" : "BodySite",
// from Resource: id, meta, implicitRules, and language
// from DomainResource: text, contained, extension, and modifierExtension
"identifier" : [{ Identifier }], // Bodysite identifier
"specificLocation" : { // Specific anatomical location
"name" : { CodeableConcept }, // Named anatomical location
"side" : { CodeableConcept }, // Laterality
"number" : <integer>, // Which instance of many
"anatomicalPlane" : { CodeableConcept } // Description of anatomical plane
},
"relativeLocation" : [{ // Relative anatomical location(s)
"landmark" : { CodeableConcept }, // Identified landmark
Identified landmark
Identified landmark
"aspect" : { CodeableConcept }, // Relative position to landmark
"distance" : { Quantity } // Distance from Landmark
}],
"description" : "<string>", // The Description of anatomical location
"image" : [{ Attachment }] // Attached images
}
Alternate definitions: Schema/Schematron, Resource Profile (XML, JSON), Questionnaire
| Path | Definition | Type | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| BodySite.specificLocation.name BodySite.relativeLocation.landmark | Codes describing anatomical locations. May include laterality | Example | http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/body-site |
| BodySite.specificLocation.side | Specify lateraility of the anatomical location. | Example | http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/bodysite-laterality |
| BodySite.specificLocation.anatomicalPlane | Concepts describing anatomical plane in the body | Example | http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/bodysite-anatomic-plane |
| BodySite.relativeLocation.aspect | Concepts describing the relative locatiion in relation to an identified anatomical landmark | Example | http://hl7.org/fhir/vs/bodysite-relative-location |
Search parameters for this resource. The common parameters also apply. See Searching for more information about searching in REST, messaging, and services.
| Name | Type | Description | Paths |
| name | token | Named anatomical location | BodySite.specificLocation.name |