1. Neurectomy can be performed using one of two general methods.2. Cryogenic neuroablation is a lesser known alternative to neurectomy surgery. 3. Otolithic function can also be compromised after unilateral vestibular neurectomy . 4. Neurectomy is also used to treat chronic hind limb suspensory ligament desmopathy.5. Other treatments may include denervation, autotransplantation, renal neurectomy , or nephrectomy. 6. Procedures include neurectomy , cordotomy, dorsal root entry zone lesioning, and cingulotomy. 7. The patient is typically under general anesthetic during the neurectomy , which is performed by a neurosurgeon. 8. If there is no improvement then a staged procedure to remove mesh and neurectomy may be considered. 9. The surgeon can also cut the nerve to the balance portion of the inner ear in a vestibular neurectomy . 10. Because nerves often carry both sensory and motor fibers, motor impairment is a possible side effect of neurectomy .
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