AutoICD API

36978-5

Clinical

XR Knee Holmblad

Definition

PA Axial projection, pt kneeling with UE supported, leaning forward to give 70 deg knee flexion, with femur approx 20-30 deg from vert.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

View Holmblad

Property

Find

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Lower extremity>Knee

Scale Type

Doc

Method Type

XR

Details

Class

RAD

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

XR Knee Holmblad

Related Names

1VDocumentEXTFilmFindingFindingsImagingKnLELegLowLower extremity jointMSKMusculoskeletalOrthoOrthopedicsPlain FilmsPoint in timeRadRadiologyRandomSingle ViewVWXrayX-ray

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 36978-5?

LOINC code 36978-5 identifies "XR Knee Holmblad". PA Axial projection, pt kneeling with UE supported, leaning forward to give 70 deg knee flexion, with femur approx 20-30 deg from vert.

What does 36978-5 measure?

This code measures View Holmblad in Lower extremity>Knee. It belongs to the RAD class in the LOINC classification.

What is LOINC?

LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.