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transsacral

transsacral adjective: through or across the sacrum.

Adjective

transsacral (not comparable)

  1. Through or across the sacrum
    • More recent developments in MISS include the extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) approaches, as well as transsacral fusion (axial lumbar interbody fusion, AxiaLIF).2015 July 28, Santosh Baliga, Katrina Treon, Niall John Angus Craig, “Low Back Pain: Current Surgical Approaches”, in Asian Spine Journal, volume 9, →DOI

Origin of transsacral

From trans- + sacral.

Questions about transsacral

What does transsacral mean?
Transsacral means through or across the sacrum.
What part of speech is transsacral?
Transsacral is an adjective.

Words near transsacral in the dictionary

  1. transriverine
  2. transromantic
  3. transruminal
  4. transruminally
  5. transsaccadic
  6. transsacral
  7. transsarcolemmal
  8. transscapular
  9. transscleral
  10. transsclerally
  11. transscrotal

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