surgical neurolysis

Indications: - peripheral neuropathy refractory to medical therapy - perineural adhesions - nerve compression Procedure: - release of a nerve sheath by cutting it longitudinally - stereotactic chemical neurolysis with phenol or ethanol - surgical lysis of perineural adhesions

Specific

celiac plexus neurolysis cervical/thoracic neurolysis lumbosacral neurolysis neurolysis of paravertebral facet joint nerve peripheral neurolysis subarachnoid neurolysis surgical neurolysis, celiac plexus surgical neurolysis, common plantar digital nerve surgical neurolysis, intercostal nerve surgical neurolysis, paravertebral facet joint nerve surgical neurolysis, pudendal nerve surgical neurolysis, superior hypogastric plexus surgical neurolysis, trigeminal nerve trigeminal neurolysis

References

The Free Dictionary by Farlex http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/neurolysis