SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE (HEAD AND NECK CANCER)
The type of surgical access used for a PATIENT with head and neck cancer during a Head and Neck Cancer Care Spell.
Format / Length
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Description
SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE (HEAD AND NECK CANCER) is the same as attribute SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE FOR HEAD AND NECK CANCER.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
1 |
Mandibulotomy |
|
2 |
Lip split and Mandibulotomy |
|
3 |
Weber Ferguson Approach |
|
4 |
Drop Through the Neck |
|
8 |
Other (not listed) |
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
|
9 |
Not Known (Not Recorded) |
Also Known As
This data element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | SURGICAL ACCESS TYPES (HEAD AND NECK CANCER) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | Cancer Outcomes and Services Data Set - Head and Neck | references in description SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE (HEAD AND NECK CANCER) |
| Data Element | SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE (HEAD AND NECK CANCER) | references in description SURGICAL ACCESS TYPE (HEAD AND NECK CANCER) |
