mesencephalotomy

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• mesencephalotomy — 1. The sectioning of any structure in the midbrain, especially of the spinothalamic tracts for the relief of intractable pain or the cerebral peduncle for dyskinesias. 2. A mesencephalic spinothalamic tractotomy. [mesencephalon + G. tome …   Medical dictionary

• mesencephalic tractotomy — mesencephalotomy …   Medical dictionary