Patient—myringoplasty approach type, code N
Identifying and definitional attributes | |
Metadata item type: | Data Element |
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| Short name: | Myringoplasty approach type |
| METEOR identifier: | 568242 |
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| Definition: | The type of approach used in a patient's myringoplasty, as represented by a code. |
| Data Element Concept: | Patient—myringoplasty approach type |
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| Representation class: | Code | ||||||||
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| Data type: | Number | ||||||||
| Format: | N | ||||||||
| Maximum character length: | 1 | ||||||||
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| Guide for use: | CODE 1 Transcanal Transcanal refers to surgery performed through the ear canal. CODE 2 Endaural Endaural refers to surgery performed through an incision in the ear. CODE 3 Postaural Postaural refers to surgery performed through an incision behind the ear. CODE 8 Unknown This code is used when the data is invalid. CODE 9 Not stated/inadequately described This code is used when the data is missing. | ||||||||
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| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health | ||||||||
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Source and reference attributes | |||||||||
| Submitting organisation: | Department of Health | ||||||||
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| Related metadata references: | See also Patient—myringoplasty indicator, yes/no code N
See also Patient—revision myringoplasty indicator, yes/no code N
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