Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Rhizotomy

Surgical interruption of a spinal or cranial nerve root. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

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Abstract

Surgical interruption of a spinal or cranial nerve root. (From Dorland, 28th ed)

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  • Rhizotomies

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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  • Spinal Nerve Roots/surgery (1970-1995)

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  1. E04w.525.210w.815w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Rhizotomy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D019051. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D019051
  2. Rhizotomy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selective_dorsal_rhizotomy
  3. Rhizotomy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7320788