neurectomy
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I may feel that an alternative procedure would be a better option for you—a presacral neurectomy, for example—and I will let you know as much, but at the end of the day it’s your choice.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2018
Its consequences are not so serious as those of neurectomy, and it decongests tissues which neurectomy congests.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
It is this nerve which is divided in the low operation of neurectomy.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
It is here that neurectomy is called for.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
This we learn from a letter written by him to Sewell, in which he laid claim to being the originator of neurectomy.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
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