Cerebral Decortication

Partial or total removal, ablation, or destruction of the cerebral cortex; may be chemical. It is not used with animals that do not possess a cortex, i.e., it is used only with mammals.

Year introduced: 1982

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Tree Number(s): E04.525.160

MeSH Unique ID: D002541

Entry Terms:

• Cerebral Decortications
• Decortication, Cerebral
• Decortications, Cerebral
• Cerebral Cortex Decortication
• Cerebral Cortex Decortications
• Cortex Decortication, Cerebral
• Cortex Decortications, Cerebral
• Decortications, Cerebral Cortex
• Decortication, Cerebral Cortex

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Neurosurgical Procedures
Cerebral Decortication
Hemispherectomy