
Chordotomy
UK
/kɔːˈdɒtəmi/
US
/kɔrˈdɑːtəmi/

Translation of "chordotomy" into Russian
chordotomy
NounUK
/kɔːˈdɒtəmi/
US
/kɔrˈdɑːtəmi/
chordotomy
chordotomies pl
The patient underwent a chordotomy to relieve chronic pain.
Пациенту была проведена хордотомия для облегчения хронической боли.
Definitions
chordotomy
NounUK
/kɔːˈdɒtəmi/
US
/kɔrˈdɑːtəmi/
A surgical procedure in which a nerve tract in the spinal cord is severed to relieve pain.
The patient underwent a chordotomy to alleviate the chronic pain caused by cancer.
A surgical incision of the vocal cords, performed endoscopically to widen the airway in cases of bilateral vocal cord paralysis.
Endoscopic chordotomy improved the patient's breathing after recurrent laryngeal nerve injury.
chordotomy
AdjectiveUK
/kɔːˈdɒtəmi/
US
/kɔrˈdɑːtəmi/
Relating to or resulting from a chordotomy procedure.
The study measured post-chordotomy pain scores in cancer patients.