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cervical laminectomy

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cervical laminectomy
Neurosurgery A procedure for relieving pressure on the spinal cord or nerve root 2º to a slipped or herniated disk of the cervical spine; CL entails removing part of the vertebral bone


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Prior to performing a cervical laminectomy on David Casey, a document was provided for Casey's signature, entitled, "INFORMED CONSENT FOR SURGICAL AND/OR DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES.
Joe is still being treated by a neurosurgeon, who has scheduled a cervical laminectomy for next month.
 
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