0DFKXZZ

PCS Procedure

Fragmentation in Ascending Colon, External Approach

Procedure Details

Section: [0] Medical and Surgical
Body System: Gastrointestinal System
Root Operation: Fragmentation

Clinical Definitions

Root Operation · Operation

Fragmentation

Breaking solid matter in a body part into pieces

Physical force (e.g., manual, ultrasonic) applied directly or indirectly is used to break the solid matter into pieces. The solid matter may be an abnormal byproduct of a biological function or a foreign body. The pieces of solid matter are not taken out

Includes: Extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy, transurethral lithotripsy

Approach · Approach

External

Procedures performed directly on the skin or mucous membrane and procedures performed indirectly by the application of external force through the skin or mucous membrane

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0DFK8ZZ

Fragmentation in Ascending Colon, Via Natural or Artificial Opening Endoscopic

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Fragmentation in Transverse Colon, Open Approach

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