What does facetectomy mean?
Facetectomy means (surgery) The surgical decompression of a spinal nerve root..
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/ˌfæsɪˈtɛktəmi/ · noun
(surgery) The surgical decompression of a spinal nerve root..
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Facetectomy means (surgery) The surgical decompression of a spinal nerve root..
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