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corticectomía

English translation: Corticectomy

20:33 Oct 20, 2014
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
Spanish term or phrase: corticectomía
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Alguien sabe lo que es?
Sólo he encontrado corticotomía.
Gracias
Angeles Barbero
Local time: 04:27
English translation:Corticectomy
Explanation:
Unless it's a typo. Context would help.
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DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 03:27
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4 +3Corticectomy
DLyons
5 +2http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/corticectomy
Dr. Jason Faulkner


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Corticectomy


Explanation:
Unless it's a typo. Context would help.

DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 03:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 205
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agree  Dr. Jason Faulkner: I hadn't refreshed the page.
22 mins
  -> Thanks Jason.
agree  philgoddard: This is extremely easy even for someone who knows nothing about medicine.
38 mins
  -> Thanks Phil. But fortunately people who know nothing about medicine don't translate it.
agree  TravellingTrans
6 hrs
  -> Thnaks TravellingTrans.
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/corticectomy


Explanation:
Removal of a portion of the cerebral cortex. When it's specific to ablation of a portion of the frontal cortex (such as treatment for epilepsy), it's known as a topectomy.

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Dr. Jason Faulkner
Local time: 20:27
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 1062

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  DLyons
2 hrs
agree  TravellingTrans
5 hrs
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