Medical term:
scalenectomy
scalenectomy
[ska″le-nek´tah-me]resection of a scalene muscle.
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sca·le·nec·to·my
(skā'lĕ-nek'tŏ-mē),Resection of one or more of the scalene muscles, usually the anterior scalene.
[scalene + G. ektomē, excision]
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scalenectomy
(skā′lə-nĕk′tə-mē)n.
Resection of a scalene muscle.
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sca·le·nec·to·my
(skā'lĕ-nek'tŏ-mē)Resection of the scalene muscles.
[scalene + G. ektomē, excision]
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