stereotactic operation

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• stereotaxy — stereotactic surgery; n. a surgical procedure in which a deep seated area in the brain is operated upon after its position has been established very accurately by three dimensional measurements using CT or MRI. The operation may be performed… …   The new mediacal dictionary

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• stereotaxy — A precise method of identifying nonvisualized anatomic structures by use of three dimensional coordinates; more frequently used for brain and spinal surgery. SYN: stereotactic surgery, stereotaxic surgery, stereotaxis (3). * * * (stereotactic… …   Medical dictionary