Status: current, Sufficiently defined by necessary conditions definition status (core metadata concept). Date: 30-Jun 2023. Module: SNOMED CT core
Descriptions:
| Id | Description | Lang | Type | Status | Case? | Module | 
| 5235138012 | Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | en | Fully specified name | Active | Entire term case insensitive (core metadata concept) | SNOMED CT core | 
| 5238635013 | Removal of piercing from external ear | 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 | 
| Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Is a | Removal | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Is a | Procedure on external ear | true | Inferred relationship | Some | ||
| Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Method | Removal - action | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Procedure site - Indirect (attribute) | External ear structure | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | |
| Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Has focus | Piercing in external ear (finding) | true | Inferred relationship | Some | 2 | 
| Inbound Relationships | Type | Active | Source | Characteristic | Refinability | Group | 
| History of removal of piercing from ear (situation) | Associated procedure | True | Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Inferred relationship | Some | 1 | 
| Removal of piercing from right external ear (procedure) | Is a | True | Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Inferred relationship | Some | |
| Removal of piercing from left external ear (procedure) | Is a | True | Removal of piercing from external ear (procedure) | Inferred relationship | Some | 
This concept is not in any reference sets