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neurectomy

/noo-rek-tuh-mee, nyoo-/US // nʊˈrɛk tə mi, nyʊ- //UK // (njʊˈrɛktəmɪ) //

神经切除术,神经切断术,神经外科手术,神经切除手术

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural neu·rec·to·mies.Surgery.

    • : the removal of part or all of a nerve.

Examples

  • There are few cases then, where neurectomy is materially helpful.

  • As we shall be concerned with these in the higher operation of neurectomy, we may give them brief mention.

  • According as the nerve operated on is the plantar or the median, the operation is known as plantar or median neurectomy.

  • Difficult to deal with as wounds about the foot ordinarily are, they are rendered more so by a previous neurectomy.

  • After carefully examining the leg, I advised the owner to have the operation of neurectomy performed upon him.