Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 31-Jan 2007. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group |
| Shortening of bone of tibia | Is a | False | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Open reduction of congenital hip dislocation with femoral shaft shortening | Is a | False | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Shortening of bone by fusion | Is a | True | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Osteoplasty of radius, shortening | Is a | False | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Osteotomy for shortening of proximal phalanx of first toe | Is a | False | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Shortening of bone of ulna | Is a | False | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Osteoplasty of femur, shortening | Is a | False | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Shortening of bone of extremity (procedure) | Is a | True | Bone shortening procedure | Inferred relationship | Some |
This concept is not in any reference sets