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 |
| 5457098018 | Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 5461035012 | Extended posterior decompression of lumbar spine and fusion | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 5461036013 | Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| Outbound Relationships | Type | Target | Active | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | Values |
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Is a | Skeletal fixation procedure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Is a | Fusion | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Method | Fusion - action | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | Lumbar spine structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Procedure approach | Posterior approach | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Method | Surgical decompression - action (qualifier value) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Procedure approach | Posterior approach | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Is a | Extended posterior decompression of lumbar spine | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | Structure of lumbar vertebral column region (body structure) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Revision of extended posterior decompression of lumbar spine and fusion of lumbar spine joint | Is a | True | Extended posterior decompression and fusion of lumbar spine (procedure) | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets