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单词 discectomy
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Definition of discectomy in English:

discectomy

noun dɪsˈkɛktəmidisˈkektəmē
mass noun
  • Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.

    recurrent episodes may be treated with discectomy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Success rates for discectomy and decompression are high - 80 to 90 per cent - but stabilisation is more complex and a minority of patients may need further surgery or their condition may even deteriorate.
    • Wouldn't it be nice to find an efficacious alternative to discectomy?
    • The patient underwent an anterior discectomy with a successful outcome.
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is used to treat degenerative cervical disc disease that cannot be relieved by conservative therapy.
    • I have no experience of hill-climbing whatsoever, and as a result of a discectomy I have nerve damage down my right leg, so this will not be an easy feat.
 
 

Definition of discectomy in US English:

discectomy

noundisˈkektəmē
  • Surgical removal of the whole or a part of an intervertebral disc.

    recurrent episodes may be treated with discectomy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion is used to treat degenerative cervical disc disease that cannot be relieved by conservative therapy.
    • I have no experience of hill-climbing whatsoever, and as a result of a discectomy I have nerve damage down my right leg, so this will not be an easy feat.
    • Wouldn't it be nice to find an efficacious alternative to discectomy?
    • Success rates for discectomy and decompression are high - 80 to 90 per cent - but stabilisation is more complex and a minority of patients may need further surgery or their condition may even deteriorate.
    • The patient underwent an anterior discectomy with a successful outcome.
 
 
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