Fasciotomy - CISMeF

Preferred Label : Fasciotomy;

MeSH definition : Surgical incision on the FASCIA. It is used to decompress compartment pressure (e.g. in COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; circumferential burns and extremity injuries) or to release contractures (e.g. in DUPUYTREN'S CONTRACTURE).;

MeSH synonym : Fasciectomy;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fasciotomy;

Details

Origin ID

D000071938;

UMLS CUI

C0185188;

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- adverse effects [MeSH Qualifier]
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- economics [MeSH Qualifier]
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- legislation and jurisprudence [MeSH Qualifier]
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- veterinary [MeSH Qualifier]
CISMeF manual mappings
- Division of fascia (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Fasciotomy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- division of fascia, nos [SNOMED Notion]
MeSH Descriptor(s) used for indexing
- fascia [MeSH Descriptor]
Record concept(s)
- Fasciotomy [MeSH concept]
See also
- fascia [MeSH Descriptor]
See also (suggested by CISMeF)
- fascia [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Division of fascia (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Fasciotomy [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Fasciotomy [ICD-9 code]
- division of fascia, nos [SNOMED Notion]

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