Arthroplasty, Hemi/Resurfacing

Preferred Label : Arthroplasty, Hemi/Resurfacing;

NCIt definition : The trimming and capping of the joint head with ceramic, metal or plastic components and the removal of damaged bone and cartilage within the socket and replacement with a metal shell.;

NCI Metathesaurus CUI : CL1647600;

Details

Origin ID

C178086;

UMLS CUI

C5554841;

Semantic type(s)
- Therapeutic or Preventive Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
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- ALL Adverse Events Table [NCIt concept]
- ALL Authorized Value Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Joint [NCIt concept]
- Skeletal System [NCIt concept]

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