Status: retired, Not 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 |
| 2898561013 | Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 2899661011 | Primary anterior decompression of cervical spinal cord | en | Synonym (core metadata concept) | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core |
| 2899662016 | Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | 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 |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Is a | Procedure on organ | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Is a | Decompression of spinal cord | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Is a | Primary decompression of cervical spine | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Revision status | Primary operation | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Surgical approach | Anterior approach | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Method | Surgical decompression - action (qualifier value) | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | Cervical spinal cord structure | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Is a | Operations by approach | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Method | Surgical decompression - action (qualifier value) | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Procedure site - Direct (attribute) | Structure of cervical vertebral column (body structure) | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Revision status | Primary operation | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Is a | Operation on neck and trunk | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Is a | Surgical procedure on soft tissue (procedure) | false | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Method | Surgical action | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | |
| Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Procedure approach | Anterior approach | false | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 |
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Primary anterior decompression of cervical spinal cord and fusion | Is a | False | Primary decompression of cervical spinal cord by anterior approach | Inferred relationship | Some |
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