Medical Dictionary

hemilaminectomy

noun hemi·lam·i·nec·to·my \-ˌlam-ə-ˈnek-tə-mē\
plural -mies

Medical Definition of HEMILAMINECTOMY

:  laminectomy involving the removal of vertebral laminae on only one side

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