scalenectomy

scalenectomy
Resection of the scalene muscles. [scalene + G. ektome, excision]

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sca·le·nec·to·my (ska″lə-nekґtə-me) [scalenus + -ectomy] the surgical resecting of a scalenus muscle.

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