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Vertebraectomy

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vertebrectomynounThe surgical excision of a vertebra.
neuroectomynounAlternative form of neurectomy. [(surgery) The surgical excision of a nerve.]
osteoectomynounAlternative form of ostectomy. [(surgery) Excision of all or part of a bone.]
cervicectomynoun(medicine) Surgical removal of the cervix.
arterectomynounAlternative form of arteriectomy. [(surgery) excision of part of an artery]
transversectomynoun(surgery) A colectomy involving the removal of only the transverse colon.
diskectomynounAlternative spelling of discectomy. [(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of an intervertebral disc; discotomy.]
ostectomynoun(surgery) Excision of all or part of a bone.
cranioectomynounAlternative form of craniectomy. [(surgery) The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, to relieve intracranial pressure]
osteoarthrectomynoun(surgery) excision of a joint and (part of) a bone
arthrectomynoun(surgery) excision of a joint
corpectomynoun(surgery) Surgical removal of part of the vertebral body
rachiotomynoun(surgery) The surgical procedure of cutting, or making an incision in a vertebra.
exostectomynoun(surgery) excision of an exostosis
fragmentectomynoun(surgery) Removal of fragments of bone or other damaged tissue.
pediculectomynoun(surgery) Removal of vertebral pedicles (or sections of them)
ovarectomynoun(surgery) Alternative form of ovariectomy. [(medicine, surgery) Synonym of oophorectomy.]
quadrectomynounAlternative form of quadrantectomy. [(surgery) Excision of the tissue in a breast quadrant, as a type of partial mastectomy.]
esophagectomynounAlternative form of oesophagectomy. [(surgery) The surgical procedure for the removal of all, or part of the oesophagus.]
discectomynoun(surgery) The surgical procedure to remove all or part of an intervertebral disc; discotomy.

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