- Bischof myelotomy
- surgical division of the spinal cord longitudinally through the lumbar region to relieve spasticity.
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Bischof myelotomy
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Bischof myelotomy — Bis·chof myelotomy (bishґof) [W. Bischof, German neurosurgeon, 20th century] see under myelotomy … Medical dictionary
Bischof — W., 20th century German neurosurgeon. See B. myelotomy … Medical dictionary
myelotomy — Incision of the spinal cord. [myelo + G. tome, incision] Bischof m. longitudinal incision of the spinal cord through the lateral column for … Medical dictionary
