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Noun Concept
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craniotomy  hemicraniectomy
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A surgical opening through the skull WordNet 3.0
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A surgical opening through the skull WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A craniotomy is a surgical operation in which a bone flap is temporarily removed from the skull to access the brain. Wikipedia
The surgical procedure for removing a part of the skull, called a bone flap, prior to a treatment. The bone flap is replaced at the end of the operation. Wiktionary
Surgical procedure. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
operation
HAS KIND
bifrontal craniotomy
decompressive craniectomy
awake craniotomy
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hemicraniectomy

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