stereotaxic radiosurgery

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stereotaxic radiosurgery.

See stereotactic radiosurgery.

radiosurgery [ra″de-o-ser´jer-e]

surgery in which tissue destruction is performed by means of ionizing radiation rather than surgical incision; the radiation may originate from an implant of radioactive material or may be delivered from an external source.

stereotaxic radiosurgery stereotaxic surgery in which lesions are produced by ionizing radiation.

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