Anatomical Side

Change History

 

DSCN (2009) 02 (W)

Emergency Department Data Set

 

This data item is / was included in the following data sets / collections between the dates shown:

 

Data Set / Collection

Valid From

Valid To

EDDS

1st April 2009

 

 

An indication of the side of the human body

Note: Anatomical Area has a 1-1 relationship with Anatomical Side, so that 'Anatomical Side 1' directly relates to the body part reported in 'Anatomical Area 1' e.g. Left Hand.

Format: 2 digit numeric

Value

Meaning

Valid From

Valid To

01

Left

1st April 2009

 

02

Right

1st April 2009

 

03

Bilateral

1st April 2009

 

98

Not Applicable – Anatomical Side Not Relevant

1st April 2009

 

99

Not Known

1st April 2009