Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 01-Aug 2025. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module |
| 5457040014 | Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 5457041013 | Posterior decompression of thoracic disc (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Is a | Decompression of joint | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Is a | Operation on intervertebral disc | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Is a | Surgical procedure on soft tissue (procedure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Method | Surgical decompression - action (qualifier value) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | Structure of thoracic intervertebral disc | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Procedure approach | Posterior approach | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Is a | Posterior decompression of thoracic spine (procedure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Revisional posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Is a | True | Posterior decompression of thoracic disc | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets
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