CEMENT REMOVAL INDICATOR (ACETABULAR)
An indication of whether cement, used in the Primary Joint Replacement Surgery , is removed before the Revision Joint Replacement Surgery.
Format / Length
an1
Description
CEMENT REMOVAL INDICATOR (ACETABULAR) is the same as attribute
CEMENT REMOVAL INDICATOR FOR JOINT REPLACEMENT to indicate if the cement used in the
Primary Hip Replacement Surgery, for fixing the femoral components to the acetabular is removed before new acetabular implants are inserted during the
Revision Hip Replacement Surgery.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Yes - cement, used in the Primary
Joint Replacement Surgery, is removed before the Revision
Joint Replacement Surgery
|
| 0 |
No - cement, used in the Primary
Joint Replacement Surgery, is not removed before the Revision
Joint Replacement Surgery
|
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 4 | Not Applicable |
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | CEMENT REMOVAL INDICATORS (ACETABULAR) |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | National Joint Registry Data Set - Hip | references in description CEMENT REMOVAL INDICATOR (ACETABULAR) |