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Neuro Surgery Glossary

100 terms total — 2 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026

encephalocele

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Congenital neural tube defect resulting in herniation of brain tissue through a skull opening.

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gamma knife radiosurgery

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Non-invasive radiosurgical treatment delivering focused gamma radiation to intracranial targets with sub-millimeter prec...

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stereotactic radiosurgery

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Precise, non-invasive radiation therapy technique delivering focused beams to specific brain targets.

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