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A Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy (SDR), also known as a Rhizotomy, Dorsal Rhizotomy, or a Selective Posterior Rhizotomy, is a term referring to a neurosurgical procedure that selectively destroys problematic nerve roots in the spinal cord.

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Rotationplasty is a type of autograft wherein a portion of a limb is removed, while the remaining limb below the involved portion is rotated and reattached.

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In medicine, salpingoophorectomy is the removal of an ovary and its fallopian tube.

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Salpingectomy refers to the surgical removal of a Fallopian tube.