costotransversectomy

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costotransversectomy /cos·to·trans·ver·sec·to·my/ (-trans″ver-sek´to-me) excision of a part of a rib along with the transverse process of a vertebra.

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Excision of a portion of a rib and the articulating transverse process.

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