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laminotomy /lam·i·not·o·my/ (lam?i-not´ah-me) transection of a lamina of a vertebra.
laminotomy transection of a vertebral lamina. laminotomy Fenestration Orthopedics A procedure for treating herniation of an intervertebral disk, consisting of removal of a portion of the superior and inferior aspects of the lamina adjacent to the diseased disk. See Laminectomy. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Designed for spinal surgeries such as discectomy, laminectomy or laminotomy, INCERT-S is the first of Anika's potential therapies to be tested in human clinical trials. A short chapter on surgical intervention provides a general overview on decision making, along with brief descriptions of the techniques used in microendoscopic discectomy and laminotomy. The gel is placed in the epidural space during laminectomy, laminotomy, and discectomy procedures to separate tissues and act as a temporary, protective barrier against adhesion formation. |
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