neurectomy
Americannoun
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neurectomies
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noun
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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
If, in spite of these treatments, the disease persists, then nothing remains but neurectomy.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
This operation is performed in the same position as is the higher operation of plantar neurectomy, and may be either internal or external.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
As we shall be concerned with these in the higher operation of neurectomy, we may give them brief mention.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
In that case, neurectomy must necessarily be performed again.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Harry Caulton Reeks
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