Table 7.
Mapping between template slots and semantic types
| Slot | Semantic type | TRAK identifier | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finding | Accident | TRAK:0000362 | Direct fall onto anterior tibia. |
| Clinical manifestation | TRAK:0000092 | There is some oedema superficial to the MCL. | |
| Modality-related characteristic | TRAK:0001447 | The ACL returns abnormal signal. | |
| Morphologic descriptor | TRAK:0001456 | There is slight thickening of the medial collateral ligament. | |
| Normality descriptor | TRAK:0001467 | The articular cartilage is unremarkable. | |
| Pathological condition | TRAK:0000204 | There is a small Baker’s cyst. | |
| Physical examination | TRAK:0000656 | Positive McMurray’s. | |
| Physiological condition descriptor | TRAK:0001482 | No evidence of articular cartilage damage. | |
| Surgery | TRAK:0000236 | Presumably this had been excised during the ACL reconstruction. | |
| Finding qualifier | Clinical finding | TRAK:0000091 | Positive McMurray’s. |
| Composition descriptor | TRAK:0001322 | Incidental note is made of a simple popliteal cyst. | |
| Distribution pattern | TRAK:0001441 | There is focal hyaline cartilage fissuring. | |
| Orientation descriptor | TRAK:0001529 | This could represent a longitudinal split. | |
| Quantity descriptor | TRAK:0001468 | There are also several loose bodies. | |
| Size descriptor | TRAK:0001485 | There is a small Baker’s cyst. | |
| Sport | TRAK:0000323 | HISTORY Squash injury. | |
| Stage of healing descriptor | TRAK:0001502 | There is a healing tear of the medial collateral ligament. | |
| Status descriptor | TRAK:0001478 | Focal area of severe chondromalacia in the medial compartment. | |
| Temporal descriptor | TRAK:0001488 | There is acute ACL tear. | |
| Certainty | Certainty descriptor | TRAK:0001422 | This raises the possibility of a previous patella dislocation. |
| Visibility descriptor | TRAK:0001495 | Normal appearance of the articular cartilage. | |
| Anatomy | Anatomical entity | TRAK:0001337 | The menisci , collateral ligaments and the PCL are intact. |
| Anatomy qualifier | Anatomical location descriptor | TRAK:0001561 | There is some oedema superficial to the MCL. |
| General anatomical term | TRAK:0001581 | There is a lot of oedema in the ACL fibres. | |
| Meniscus zone | TRAK:0001345 | Complex tear of posterior horn of the lateral meniscus. |
Text in a bold typeset represents instances of a given type