So Lacy's parents had brought her to Johns Hopkins for a hemispherectomy, which is probably the most radical procedure in neurosurgery.
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Hemispherectomy
Synonyms for "hemispherectomy"
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9 translations across 9 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- hemisferectomia noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
Dutch
1 entries- hemisferectomie noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
French
1 entries- hémisphérectomie noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
German
1 entries- Hemisphärektomie noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
Italian
1 entries- emisferectomia noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
Polish
1 entries- hemisferektomia noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
Portuguese
1 entries- hemisferectomia noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
Spanish
1 entries- hemisferectomía noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
Swedish
1 entries- hemisfärotomi noun (surgical removal of a brain hemisphere)
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