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Code System Concept

Code System Concept Code	60413009
Code System Concept Name	Thoracic cage structure (body structure)
Code System Preferred Concept Name	Thoracic cage structure (body structure)
Concept Status	Published
Concept Status Date	09/01/2024
Code System Name	SNOMED-CT

Concept Relationships
Concept Details

Concept Details

Code System Code	PH_SNOMED-CT
Code System OID	2.16.840.1.113883.6.96
HL7 Table 0396 Code	SCT
Superseded By Concept
SDO Concept Status	Active
SDO Concept Status Date	01/31/2002
SDO Date Created	01/31/2002
SDO Date Revised	01/31/2002
Description	The thoracic cage is comprised of twelve pairs of ribs and associated costal cartilages, as well as the sternum. Note that the thoracic vertebrae are not part of the thoracic cage, but they are part of the skeleton of the thoracic segment of the trunk.
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Extended Properties

No extended properties.

Concept Alternate Designations

SDO Designation ID	Concept Designation Description	Status	Designation Type	PHIN Preferred Term Flag	Code Flag
100385018	Rib cage	Active	Synonym	false	false
198958018	Thoracic cage	Active	Synonym	false	false
498731017	Thoracic cage structure	Active	Synonym	false	false

Associated Value Sets

Value Set Name	Version(s)
Anatomical Entity (Body Site)	1
Body Site Value Set	4 , 3 , 2 , 1
Body site	9 , 8 , 7 , 6 , 5 , 4 , 3 , 2 , 1
Original Specimen Source Site PHLIP (PLT212)	1

Parent Concepts

Parent Concepts

Parent/Child (Relationship Type)

Axial skeleton structure (body structure) {6834003 , SNOMED-CT } Bone structure of thorax (body structure) {272710004 , SNOMED-CT } Structure of musculoskeletal system of thorax (body structure) {289960006 , SNOMED-CT } Structure of skeletal system subdivision (body structure) {118966000 , SNOMED-CT }

Other Relationships

No other relationships present.

Child Concepts

Thoracic cage structure (body structure) {60413009 , SNOMED-CT }

Parent/Child (Relationship Type)

Bone structure of rib (body structure) {113197003 , SNOMED-CT } Bone structure of sternum (body structure) {56873002 , SNOMED-CT } Bone structure of thoracic vertebra (body structure) {35769007 , SNOMED-CT } Costotransverse joint structure (body structure) {57080006 , SNOMED-CT } Entire thoracic cage (body structure) {361741004 , SNOMED-CT } Plastron (body structure) {64243001 , SNOMED-CT } Rib cage NEC (body structure) {182021008 , SNOMED-CT } Specified rib cage NEC (body structure) {182020009 , SNOMED-CT } Structure of costal cartilage (body structure) {50016007 , SNOMED-CT } Structure of costal margin of rib cage (body structure) {769170009 , SNOMED-CT } Structure of fetal bone of thoracic cage (body structure) {95953006 , SNOMED-CT } Structure of joint of sternal region (body structure) {362912003 , SNOMED-CT } Structure of thoracic vertebral column (body structure) {122495006 , SNOMED-CT } Thoracic spine joint structure (body structure) {34449008 , SNOMED-CT }

Page last reviewed:June 20, 2024
Page last updated:June 20, 2024
Content source:
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,