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SurgicalMethodVS ValueSet
Codes describing additional information about the method of the surgery. Includes the technique used to reach the site of the procedure, and actions taken during the surgery. Value set includes SNOMED codes descending from 103379005 'Procedural approach' and descending from 129284003 'Surgical action'.
Defining URL: | http://hl7.org/fhir/us/mcode/ValueSet/obf-SurgicalMethodVS |
Version: | 0.9.1 |
Name: | SurgicalMethodVS |
Definition: | Codes describing additional information about the method of the surgery. Includes the technique used to reach the site of the procedure, and actions taken during the surgery. Value set includes SNOMED codes descending from 103379005 'Procedural approach' and descending from 129284003 'Surgical action'. |
Publisher: | HL7 International Clinical Interoperability Council |
Source Resource: | XML / JSON / Turtle |
This value set contains 538 concepts
All codes from system http://snomed.info/sct
Code | Display | Definition |
4253003 | Transdiaphragmatic | |
6706003 | Transrectal approach | |
15748001 | Lumbar spinal approach | |
16770008 | Retroperitoneal approach | |
16796005 | Thoracolumbar approach | |
20922003 | Via nose | |
30675005 | Suprapubic | |
32346001 | Transperineal | |
34459009 | Lateral approach | |
40186009 | Thoracoabdominal approach | |
41242001 | Transthoracic | |
43646003 | Subcutaneous approach | |
45711004 | Retropubic | |
45741002 | Thoracoabdominoperineal approach | |
51853008 | Submucous approach | |
54300008 | Transvaginal | |
54846000 | Transsternal | |
56745007 | Medial approach | |
57257006 | Transurethral | |
65351007 | Transperitoneal approach | |
65519007 | Transfrontal approach | |
66739002 | Abdominal approach | |
83037006 | Anterior approach | |
103344008 | Via urinary bladder | |
103345009 | Transthecal | |
103346005 | Transsplenic approach | |
103347001 | Transrenal | |
103348006 | Transpleural | |
103349003 | Transpancreatic | |
103350003 | Transtemporal | |
103353001 | Transgastric approach | |
103354007 | Transmural | |
103380008 | Translumbar | |
103381007 | Transhepatic approach | |
103382000 | Transtemporal approach | |
103383005 | Transesophageal | |
103384004 | Transtentorial approach | |
103386002 | Transvenous | |
103387006 | Transarterial | |
112237001 | Transsphenoidal | |
112238006 | Posterior approach | |
118437007 | Intrapelvic surgical approach | |
118438002 | Via mouth | |
129220005 | Transaxillary | |
129221009 | EO - Extraoral | |
129222002 | Intracapsular approach | |
129223007 | Transanal | |
129224001 | Transantral | |
129225000 | Extranasal approach | |
129226004 | Transorbital approach | |
129227008 | Pars plana approach | |
129228003 | Transscrotal approach | |
129229006 | Transinguinal | |
129230001 | Cranial approach | |
180603000 | Burrhole cranial approach | |
180604006 | Transsphenoidal burrhole approach to contents of cranium | |
180605007 | Frontal burrhole approach to contents of cranium | |
180606008 | Transoral burrhole approach to contents of cranium | |
180607004 | Transmastoid burrhole approach to contents of cranium | |
180608009 | Supratentorial burrhole approach to contents of cranium | |
180609001 | Infratentorial burrhole approach to contents of cranium | |
180612003 | Posterior spinal approach | |
180613008 | Laminectomy approach to cervical spine | |
180614002 | Laminectomy approach to thoracic spine | |
180615001 | Laminectomy approach to lumbar spine | |
180618004 | Median sternotomy approach | |
180619007 | Transthoracic approach to spine | |
180625006 | Transperitoneal approach to spine | |
180632002 | Via gastrointestinal stoma | |
180633007 | Approach to organ through esophagostomy | |
180634001 | Approach via gastrostomy | |
180635000 | Approach to organ through ileostomy | |
180636004 | Approach via colostomy | |
180640008 | Approach via tracheostomy | |
180641007 | Approach to organ through urethrostomy | |
180643005 | Approach to organ through cystostomy | |
255555004 | Endaural | |
255556003 | Extratympanic approach | |
255585009 | Transtympanic approach | |
258185004 | Via nasogastric tube | |
258190001 | Approach via vein graft from aorta | |
260517005 | Paramedian | |
260518000 | Approach via subcutaneous tunnel | |
260519008 | Transcatheter | |
260527004 | Orthograde approach | |
260534002 | Transpedicular | |
260536000 | Via respiratory tract | |
260538004 | Transnasal-maxillary approach | |
260543006 | Transbronchial approach | |
260546003 | Via gastrointestinal tract | |
260550005 | Via gastrointestinal tube | |
260551009 | Via orogastric tube | |
260552002 | Via gastrostomy tube | |
260555000 | Transduodenal approach | |
260556004 | Transjejunal | |
260557008 | Transcolonic approach | |
260559006 | Via biliary tract | |
260560001 | Approach via cholecystostomy | |
260561002 | Via bile duct | |
260562009 | Via bile duct puncture | |
260563004 | Approach via cystic duct stump | |
260564005 | Via cystic duct | |
260565006 | Via accessory papilla | |
260566007 | Via gallbladder | |
260567003 | Approach via T-tube track | |
260570004 | Transpulmonary artery approach | |
260571000 | Horizontal left atrial incision | |
260572007 | Vertical left atrial approach | |
260573002 | Superior left atrial incision | |
260574008 | Transseptal nasal approach | |
260575009 | Septal-splitting incision | |
260577001 | Transventricular cardiac approach | |
260580000 | Transaortic approach | |
260581001 | Via aortopulmonary window | |
260582008 | Via carotid artery | |
260583003 | Via axillary artery | |
260585005 | Via brachial artery | |
260586006 | Via abdominal aorta | |
260587002 | Via renal artery | |
260589004 | Via iliac artery | |
260590008 | Via femoral artery | |
260591007 | Via popliteal artery | |
260593005 | Via portal vein | |
260594004 | Via splenic vein | |
260595003 | Via umbilical vein | |
260596002 | Via mesenteric vein | |
260597006 | Via cephalic vein | |
260598001 | Via subclavian vein | |
260599009 | Via internal jugular vein | |
260600007 | Via external jugular vein | |
260601006 | Via femoral vein | |
260603009 | Via urogenital tract | |
260605002 | Transcervical approach - uterine | |
260607005 | Transplacental | |
260608000 | Via orbital floor | |
260609008 | Via medial orbital wall | |
260610003 | Via lateral orbital wall | |
260611004 | Open sky approach | |
260612006 | Transvitreal approach | |
260613001 | Transconjunctival | |
260614007 | Extended facial recess approach | |
260615008 | Infratemporal | |
260617000 | Intranasal approach | |
260618005 | Midfacial degloving approach | |
260619002 | Permeatal approach | |
260620008 | Postaural | |
260621007 | Retrolabyrinthine approach | |
260622000 | Sublabial | |
260623005 | Suboccipital approach | |
260625003 | Suboccipital-petrosal approach | |
260626002 | Subtemporal | |
260627006 | Transethmoidal | |
260628001 | Transfacial approach | |
260629009 | Translabyrinthine | |
260630004 | Translabyrinthine-transtentorial approach | |
260631000 | Transmastoid | |
260632007 | Transnasopharyngeal approach | |
260633002 | Transpalatal | |
260634008 | Transpupillary approach | |
260635009 | Transcleral | |
260638006 | Translabial approach | |
260639003 | Transpubic | |
260640001 | Supraduodenal approach | |
261042002 | Preperitoneal approach | |
261043007 | Abdominoperineal | |
261066008 | Deltopectoral approach | |
261068009 | Dorsovolar approach | |
261077002 | Extravesical | |
261099005 | I/O - Intraoral | |
261102005 | Intravesical approach | |
261118004 | Lateral parapatellar approach | |
261126007 | Transperitoneal approach to lumbar spine | |
261127003 | Medial parapatellar approach | |
261134001 | Midline with patella reflected laterally | |
261135000 | Midline with patella reflected medially | |
261163003 | Posterior cranial fossa - retrosigmoid approach | |
261164009 | Posterior cranial fossa-suboccipital transmeatal approach | |
261166006 | Transgluteal approach | |
261176009 | Retrosigmoid approach | |
261360005 | Charnley approach | |
261434005 | Chamberlain approach | |
261435006 | Infra-inguinal approach | |
261438008 | Low approach | |
261442006 | Parastomal approach | |
261444007 | Thigh approach | |
261447000 | Transsigmoid approach | |
261448005 | Transamniotic | |
261449002 | Transluminal approach | |
261451003 | Transotic approach | |
261452005 | Transpapillary approach - duodenal | |
261453000 | Transpetrosal | |
261457004 | Via airway | |
261458009 | Via antecubital vein | |
261459001 | Via arm vein | |
261460006 | Via distal duct | |
261461005 | Approach via pancreatic duct incision | |
261462003 | Via endobronchial tube | |
261463008 | Via endotracheal tube | |
261467009 | Via jugular vein | |
261468004 | Via middle cranial fossa | |
261470008 | Via posterior cranial fossa | |
261472000 | Via subclavian artery | |
261473005 | Via suction catheter | |
261474004 | Via T-tube | |
261475003 | Via tracheal tube | |
261476002 | Approach via tracheostomy tube | |
261508000 | Combined intra and extravesical approach | |
261761006 | Deltoid splitting approach | |
261822007 | Hardinge approach | |
261965009 | Muscle splitting hip approach | |
262097009 | Retrograde and orthograde approach | |
262184005 | Stracathro approach | |
262292006 | Paraspinal approach | |
264237001 | Transtracheal approach | |
264945003 | Via internal mammary artery | |
272445006 | Parapatellar approach | |
272492005 | Via main papilla | |
272495007 | Approaches via devices | |
278740008 | Transileal approach | |
278741007 | Transsphincteric | |
278742000 | Transintestinal approach | |
297211001 | Transvascular approach | |
303219001 | High approach | |
303563006 | Trans-hiatal | |
303578004 | Subclavicular approach | |
304114006 | Spinal approach | |
304115007 | Trans-stomal approach | |
304116008 | Approach via jejunostomy | |
304117004 | Approach via urinary stoma | |
304141001 | Hip joint approach | |
304142008 | Anterior hip approach | |
304144009 | Lateral hip approach | |
304145005 | Posterior hip approach | |
304147002 | Knee joint approach | |
304148007 | Midline knee approach | |
304150004 | Shoulder joint approach | |
304151000 | Anterior shoulder approach | |
304152007 | Lateral shoulder approach | |
304153002 | Posterior shoulder approach | |
304154008 | Approach to joint | |
304155009 | Elbow joint approach | |
304156005 | Posterior elbow approach | |
304157001 | Posterolateral elbow approach | |
304158006 | Lateral elbow approach | |
304159003 | Ankle joint approach | |
304160008 | Anterior ankle approach | |
304161007 | Posterior ankle approach | |
304162000 | Medial ankle approach | |
304163005 | Lateral ankle approach | |
304164004 | Wrist joint approach | |
304165003 | Anterior wrist approach | |
304166002 | Posterior wrist approach | |
304167006 | Anterior spinal approach | |
304168001 | Posterolateral spinal approach | |
304169009 | Transoral spinal approach | |
304170005 | Retroperitoneal spinal approach | |
304171009 | Regional spinal approach | |
304172002 | Cervical spinal approach | |
304173007 | Thoracic spinal approach | |
304174001 | Anterior cervical spine approach | |
304187007 | Posterior cervical spine approach | |
304188002 | Posterior thoracic spinal approach | |
304201003 | Posterior lumbar spinal approach | |
309790006 | Via canine fossa | |
309791005 | Via nasal meatus | |
309792003 | Via inferior meatus | |
309793008 | Via middle meatus | |
309799007 | Posterolateral approach | |
309800006 | Via infratemporal fossa | |
310460001 | Interscalene | |
310461002 | Supraclavicular approach | |
310463004 | Transsacral approach | |
310807005 | Transcervical | |
311801003 | Head and neck approaches | |
311802005 | Ocular approaches | |
311818004 | Approaches via surgical artifacts | |
311836004 | Via cranial bone | |
311843005 | Aural approaches | |
311889003 | Midline approach | |
311894003 | Dorsal approach | |
311895002 | Via cranial fossa | |
311995003 | Cardiac approach | |
311996002 | Transseptal | |
311998001 | Extraperitoneal approach | |
312026008 | Left atrial approach | |
312027004 | Approach via atrium | |
312208003 | Via axillary vein | |
312209006 | Via long saphenous vein | |
312431001 | Transglottic approach | |
312432008 | Transcricoid approach | |
312433003 | Transuterine approach | |
360139003 | Extracapsular approach | |
360187008 | Approach via cecostomy | |
360190002 | External approach | |
360192005 | Internal approach | |
367323001 | Inferior temporal route | |
416139006 | Cervicothoracic approach | |
416896004 | Axillary approach | |
417219008 | Infraclavicular approach | |
417346001 | Transforaminal approach | |
417637000 | Translaminar approach | |
431184004 | Periorbital approach | |
431194009 | Auditory canal approach | |
431195005 | Bicoronal approach | |
431239005 | Frontal approach | |
431240007 | Transcochlear approach | |
431311007 | Coccygeal approach | |
431317006 | Coronal approach | |
431318001 | Antero-latero-vertical approach | |
431319009 | Anterovertical approach | |
431320003 | Costovertebral approach | |
431336001 | Extratemporal approach | |
431546000 | Craniofacial approach | |
431584006 | Orbitocranial zygomatic approach | |
431586008 | Intracranial approach | |
431724005 | Transcondylar approach | |
431738003 | Scrotal approach | |
431739006 | Lateral extracavitary approach | |
431758002 | Sacroperineal approach | |
431813001 | Transzygomatic approach | |
431876000 | Orbitocranial approach | |
431877009 | LeFort I maxillary osteotomy approach | |
431913000 | Laterovertical approach | |
432975003 | Pelvic approach | |
433148004 | Intraperitoneal approach | |
444850002 | Via radial artery | |
449357009 | Approach via appendicostomy | |
710787008 | Subxiphoid approach | |
715998004 | Transapical approach | |
129286001 | Microsurgery - action | |
129287005 | Incision - action | |
129288000 | Exploratory incision - action | |
129291000 | Drilling - action | |
129293002 | Dissection - action | |
129294008 | Discission - action | |
129295009 | Slitting - action | |
129296005 | Bisection - action | |
129297001 | Bifurcation - action | |
129298006 | Surgical division | |
129299003 | Release - action | |
129301005 | Scarification - action | |
129304002 | Excision - action | |
129305001 | Wedge excision - action | |
129306000 | Surgical removal - action | |
129308004 | Reexcision - action | |
129309007 | Amputation - action | |
129310002 | Transfixion - action | |
129311003 | Evisceration - action | |
129312005 | Enucleation - action | |
129313000 | Trephine - action | |
129315007 | Incision biopsy | |
129318009 | Saucerization - action | |
129319001 | Curettage - action | |
129321006 | Trimming - action | |
129322004 | Shaving - action | |
129323009 | Scraping - action | |
129324003 | Filleting - action | |
129344009 | Surgical recession - action | |
129345005 | Resection-recession - action | |
129346006 | Radial incision - action | |
129347002 | Transfer - action | |
129348007 | Z-plasty - action | |
129349004 | Lengthening procedure | |
129350004 | Shortening | |
129351000 | Augmentation | |
129352007 | Advancement | |
129353002 | Suspension and fixation - action | |
129354008 | Exteriorization - action | |
129355009 | Marsupialization - action | |
129356005 | Reinforcement - action | |
129357001 | Closure - action | |
129358006 | Layered closure - action | |
129360008 | Oversewing - action | |
129366002 | Closure by buckling - action | |
129368001 | Cerclage - action | |
129369009 | Ligation - action | |
129371009 | Fixation - action | |
129372002 | Cryopexy - action | |
129373007 | Plication - action | |
129374001 | Imbrication - action | |
129376004 | Creation | |
129377008 | Reconstruction - action | |
129379006 | Fusion - action | |
129380009 | Anchoring - action | |
129381008 | Enlargement - action | |
129382001 | Destruction - action | |
129383006 | Avulsion - action | |
129384000 | Decortication - action | |
129385004 | Stripping - action | |
129386003 | Stripping and ligation - action | |
129387007 | Abrasion - action | |
129389005 | Grinding - action | |
129390001 | Coagulation - action | |
129391002 | Obliteration - action | |
129392009 | Cauterization - action | |
129393004 | Cryosurgery - action | |
129394005 | Thermocautery - action | |
129395006 | Fulguration - action | |
129396007 | Electrodesiccation - action | |
129397003 | Electrocoagulation - action | |
129398008 | Electrocautery | |
129399000 | Electrodestruction - action | |
129400007 | Crushing - action | |
129401006 | Fragmentation - action | |
129402004 | Emulsification - action | |
129403009 | Chemosurgery - action | |
129404003 | Chemical cautery | |
129405002 | Photocoagulation - action | |
129407005 | Grafting | |
129416009 | Surgical extraction - action | |
129419002 | Dilatation - action | |
129421007 | Dilation and stretching - action | |
129423005 | Bouginage | |
129443004 | Electrolysis - action | |
129444005 | Surgical galvanism - action | |
245854003 | Proximal anastomosis | |
245855002 | Distal anastomosis | |
255595002 | Debulking - action | |
256644001 | Darning - action | |
257729003 | Ablation | |
257730008 | Chemical destruction | |
257739009 | Open adjustment | |
257741005 | Anastomosis | |
257742003 | Direct anastomosis - action | |
257743008 | Lecompte maneuver | |
257744002 | End-to-end anastomosis - action | |
257745001 | Double barrelled end-to-end anastomosis - action | |
257746000 | End-to-side anastomosis - action | |
257747009 | Roux-en-Y - action | |
257748004 | End-to-side anastomosis without tunnel | |
257749007 | End-to-side anastomosis with tunnel | |
257750007 | Side-to-side anastomosis | |
257751006 | Wallace "69" side-to-end anastomosis - action | |
257778008 | Chemodissolution | |
257780002 | Mass closure | |
257781003 | Interrupted mass closure | |
257782005 | Continuous mass closure | |
257783000 | Thermocoagulation | |
257784006 | Semm thermal coagulation | |
257785007 | Wolf thermal coagulation | |
257788009 | Delamination | |
257789001 | Hydrodelamination | |
257808003 | Ultrasonic dissection | |
257822003 | Extracapsular extraction | |
257824002 | Intracapsular extraction | |
257825001 | Fenestration - action | |
257846005 | Ballistic fragmentation | |
257850003 | Mechanical fragmentation | |
257855008 | Electromagnetic pulse fragmentation | |
257859002 | High intensity focused ultrasound | |
257863009 | Radioactive destruction | |
257878002 | Keeling - action | |
257890000 | Peeling - action | |
257903006 | Surgical repair | |
257905004 | Keel repair | |
257906003 | Mayo repair | |
257907007 | Patching - action | |
257911001 | Repair of recurrence | |
257928003 | Segmentation | |
257937003 | Soft tissue transfer | |
257938008 | Transfer of bone block | |
257940003 | Transposition - action | |
261027000 | Sequential anastomosis | |
261391004 | Resurfacing - action | |
261398005 | Alloplastic grafting | |
261498006 | Bone-patellar tendon-bone reconstruction | |
261499003 | Braided prosthetic ligament reconstruction | |
261519002 | Diathermy excision | |
261526002 | Electromagnetic fragmentation | |
261545006 | Loop diathermy excision | |
261576000 | Ultrasound fragmentation - action | |
262143007 | Side-to-end anastomosis - action | |
272381008 | Microvascular anastomosis - action | |
277261002 | Excision biopsy | |
277763000 | Refashioning | |
277851003 | Conduit anastomosis | |
277852005 | Reservoir anastomosis | |
278312000 | Reattachment - action | |
278420002 | Sealing | |
281609006 | Cryoablation - action | |
281698007 | Cryocautery - action | |
281767003 | Manual dilatation | |
281838007 | Disarticulation - action | |
281839004 | Exenteration | |
282015008 | Shave biopsy - action | |
282722008 | Ultrasound destruction | |
286553006 | Plastic operation | |
286637000 | Block dissection | |
286792001 | Denervation | |
287682008 | Application of caustics | |
288466002 | Diathermy incision | |
289928003 | Surgical reduction | |
289930001 | Enzyme destruction | |
289936007 | Shave excision | |
289938008 | Microsurgical repair | |
297179000 | Microsurgical anastomosis | |
297183000 | Revascularization | |
298053008 | Devascularization - action | |
299712004 | Osteoclasis - action | |
299713009 | Osteotomy - action | |
299893001 | Interposition anastomosis - action | |
303996000 | Terminalization | |
312336005 | Opening - action | |
313029009 | Brachytherapy - action | |
360020006 | Extirpation - action | |
360021005 | Bypass - action | |
360025001 | Harvesting - action | |
360028004 | Surgical biopsy - action | |
360032005 | Flap reconstruction - action | |
360038009 | Gluing - action | |
360082000 | Apposition - action | |
360084004 | Septation - action | |
360087006 | Indirect anastomosis - action | |
362939006 | Dissolution - action | |
369242005 | Hyfrecation - action | |
410756002 | Surgical decompression - action | |
410757006 | Decompressive excision - action | |
410758001 | Decompressive incision - action | |
410759009 | Decompressive division - action | |
410769003 | Elevation reduction - action | |
410814006 | Surgical reduction - action | |
410817004 | Dilation repair - action | |
410820007 | Surgical transplantation - action | |
424208002 | Shunt - action | |
424832003 | Surgical introduction - action | |
425362007 | Surgical insertion - action | |
425764006 | Transection - action | |
426530000 | Open reduction - action | |
428010000 | Open embolization - action | |
430975009 | Surgical piercing - action | |
439054007 | Surgical cataract aspiration - action | |
439315000 | Wedge osteotomy - action | |
439513008 | Surgical size reduction - action | |
441504007 | Surgical manipulation - action | |
442837002 | Excision debridement - action | |
445103003 | Fixation by wedging - action | |
713295009 | Surgical replacement - action | |
899991000168109 | Unroofing - action |
This value set is not used