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Definition of Sympathectomy
1. Noun. Surgical interruption of a nerve pathway in the sympathetic nervous system.
Definition of Sympathectomy
1. Noun. (neurosurgery) The surgical cutting of a nerve in the sympathetic nervous system. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sympathectomy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sympathectomy
Literary usage of Sympathectomy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1918)
"sympathectomy. THINKING that Graves' disease was due to a neurosis of the ...
Landstrom combined in one case thyroidectomy with sympathectomy and obtained a ..."
2. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"Surgical Technic for sympathectomy. —The preparatory treatment of the patient
for operation is absolutely the same as for any other thyroid operation. ..."
3. The Oxford Medicineby Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"They observed improvement after sympathectomy in some patients showing an increase
... He is of the opinion that sympathectomy may stay the progress of the ..."
4. Manual of operative surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1921)
"Eighty-eight cases of superior sympathectomy have been collected showing sixty-one
... Farquhar Curtis finds that the mortality after sympathectomy for ..."
5. Annals of Ophthalmology (1904)
"Brief Report of Two Additional Cases of sympathectomy for Glaucoma. ...
sympathectomy was performed and followed by some improvement. ..."
6. Manual of Operative Surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1905)
"... ganglion: Follow the nerve-trunk upwards to the ganglion and isolate the latter
from below upwards by blunt dissection with a director. sympathectomy ..."
7. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1918)
"sympathectomy. THINKING that Graves' disease was due to a neurosis of the ...
Landstrom combined in one case thyroidectomy with sympathectomy and obtained a ..."
8. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1922)
"Surgical Technic for sympathectomy. —The preparatory treatment of the patient
for operation is absolutely the same as for any other thyroid operation. ..."
9. The Oxford Medicineby Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie by Henry Asbury Christian, James Mackenzie (1920)
"They observed improvement after sympathectomy in some patients showing an increase
... He is of the opinion that sympathectomy may stay the progress of the ..."
10. Manual of operative surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1921)
"Eighty-eight cases of superior sympathectomy have been collected showing sixty-one
... Farquhar Curtis finds that the mortality after sympathectomy for ..."
11. Annals of Ophthalmology (1904)
"Brief Report of Two Additional Cases of sympathectomy for Glaucoma. ...
sympathectomy was performed and followed by some improvement. ..."
12. Manual of Operative Surgery by John Fairbairn Binnie (1905)
"... ganglion: Follow the nerve-trunk upwards to the ganglion and isolate the latter
from below upwards by blunt dissection with a director. sympathectomy ..."
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