rhizotomy | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) surgical procedure in which spinal nerve roots are cut; done (anterior roots) to relieve intractable pain or (posterior roots) to stop severe muscle spasms | |
Related terms: | operation | |
rhizotomy | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) surgical procedure in which spinal nerve roots are cut; done (anterior roots) to relieve intractable pain or (posterior roots) to stop severe muscle spasms | |
Related terms: | operation | |