corticectomy /cor·ti·cec·to·my/ (kor″tĭ-sek´tah-me) topectomy.
cor·ti·cec·to·my (kôr t -s k t - m )n. See topectomy. |
corticectomy
excision of an area of cerebral cortex, as of a scar or microgyrus in the treatment of focal epilepsy. Not a procedure used in veterinary surgery.
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