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Corpectomy

Surgical removal of all or part of a vertebra

A corpectomy or vertebrectomy is a surgical procedure that involves removing all or part of the vertebral body (Latin: corpus vertebrae, hence the name

Corpectomy

Rotationplasty

Type of autograft involving limb rotation

Chin augmentation Spine Coccygectomy Laminotomy Laminectomy Laminoplasty Corpectomy Facetectomy Foraminotomy Vertebral fixation Vertebral augmentation Arm

Rotationplasty

Spondylosis

Degeneration of the vertebral column

and fusion (joining two or more vertebrae together), anterior cervical corpectomy (removal of vertebral body) and fusion, and cervical arthroplasty (joint

Spondylosis

Degenerative disc disease

Loss of function in the spine's intervertebral discs

artificial ones in the lumbar (lower) or cervical (upper) spine. Cervical corpectomy: A procedure that removes a portion of the vertebra and adjacent intervertebral

Degenerative disc disease

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List of surgical procedures

Femoral head ostectomy · Vertebrectomy · Coccygectomy · Astragalectomy) · Corpectomy · Facetectomy · Laminectomy (Hemilaminectomy) joint: Synovectomy · Discectomy

List of surgical procedures

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Spinal fusion

Immobilization or ankylosis of two or more vertebrae by fusion of the vertebral bodies

spine: Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) Anterior cervical corpectomy and fusion Posterior cervical decompression and fusion Anterior decompression

Spinal fusion

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List of -ectomies

List of Surgical Removals

the removal of the urinary bladder. It also means removal of a cyst. Corpectomy is the removal of a vertebral body as well as the adjacent inter-vertebral

List of -ectomies

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Ventral slot

Procedure to decompress the spinal cord in veterinary medicine

the nerve is free”. To decompress a longer part of the cervical canal a corpectomy is performed from one disc to another, just by the same ventral approach

Ventral slot

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Tension band wiring

Orthopaedic internal fixation method

Chin augmentation Spine Coccygectomy Laminotomy Laminectomy Laminoplasty Corpectomy Facetectomy Foraminotomy Vertebral fixation Vertebral augmentation Arm

Tension band wiring

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Andrew C. Hecht

American orthopaedic surgeon

Vaccaro A, Elsevier, 2008 Chen, M, Qureshi S, Hecht AC: Anterior Thoracic Corpectomy, Operative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, ed. Weisel S, Lippincott

Andrew C. Hecht

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