| Frazier's needle | A needle for draining lateral ventricles of brain. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Frazier, Charles | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1870-1936. See: Frazier's needle, Frazier-Spiller operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Frazier-Spiller operation | Division or section of a sensory root of the fifth cranial nerve, accomplished through a subtemporal (Frazier-Spiller operation), suboccipital (Dandy operation), or transtentorial approach. Synonym: retrogasserian neurectomy, retrogasserian neurotomy. (05 Mar 2000) |