Psychosurgery
Synonyms
Gyrectomies
Gyrectomy
Leucotomies
Leucotomy
Leukotomies
Leukotomy
Lobotomies
Lobotomy
Psychosurgeries
Topectomies
Topectomy
Treatment of chronic, severe and intractable psychiatric disorders by surgical removal or interruption of certain areas or pathways in the brain, especially in the prefrontal lobes.