Department of Neurosurgery, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D013904
Thoracic Vertebrae
A group of twelve VERTEBRAE connected to the ribs that support the upper trunk region.
Vertebrae, Thoracic
D017586
Diskectomy
Excision, in part or whole, of an INTERVERTEBRAL DISC. The most common indication is disk displacement or herniation. In addition to standard surgical removal, it can be performed by percutaneous diskectomy (DISKECTOMY, PERCUTANEOUS) or by laparoscopic diskectomy, the former being the more common.