vertebraectomy

English

Noun

vertebraectomy (plural vertebraectomies)

1. Alternative form of vertebrectomy
   • 2015 August 18, Jieliang Shen et al., “Risk Factors for the Failure of Spinal Burst Fractures Treated Conservatively According to the Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score (TLICS): A Retrospective Cohort Trial”, in PLoS ONE‎^[1], volume 10, →DOI:

     Operative interventions were managed with subtotal vertebraectomy for direct decompression reduction, reconstruction of the anterior and middle columns with a titanium cage or autologous bone grafting, and internal fixation through the anterior or posterior approach.