Laminectomy
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Laminectomy refers to unilateral or bilateral surgical removal of the lamina of a vertebravertebral body. It is performed to decompress the spinal canal in spinal canal stenosis. This This is typically caused by degenerative changes.
The most common site of the procedure is the lumbar spine.
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