Use Case(s)

There are many use cases for body landmarks. Below is two:

1. Nipple is used as a landmark reference for a breast mass.

2. Toe joints use as landmarks for foot wounds.

Artifact

Body location landmark reference set

Purpose of Refset

The purpose of the reference set is to document biologically meaningful points on the human body. Resulting LOINC code XXX.

Examples of what to include

Any body location such as patella, nipple, liver, etc.

Examples of what to exclude

Locations that are not part of the body.

Zero or one OR Zero or more

Zero or more

Editorial Guidelines

Member of this value set must be children of 123037004| Body structure (body structure).

Similar SOLOR Refsets (assemblages)

Wound anatomic location reference set. 

Associated Value Sets

VSAC Body Site Value Set OID 16.840.1.113883.3.88.12.3221.8.9