corticectomy

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corticectomy /cor·ti·cec·to·my/ (kor″tĭ-sek´tah-me) topectomy.

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See topectomy.

corticectomy [kor″tĭ-sek´to-me]

excision of an area of cerebral cortex, as of a scar or microgyrus in the treatment of focal epilepsy.

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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