Medical Definition of Cricopharyngeal myotomy

1. Division of the cephalad portion of the cricopharyngeus muscle, usually for treatment of Zenker's oesophageal diverticulum. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cricopharyngeal Myotomy

cricks
cricky
cricoarytenoid
cricoarytenoideus
cricoarytenoid articular capsule
cricoarytenoid articulation
cricoarytenoid joint
cricoesophageal tendon
cricoid
cricoid
cricoids
cricoidynia
cricoid cartilage
cricopharyngeal
cricopharyngeal ligament
cricopharyngeal myotomy (current term)
cricopharyngeal part of inferior pharyngeal constrictor
cricopharyngeus muscle
cricosantorinian ligament
cricothyroid
cricothyroideus
cricothyroidotomy
cricothyroid artery
cricothyroid articular capsule
cricothyroid articulation
cricothyroid joint
cricothyroid ligament
cricothyroid membrane
cricothyrotomy
cricotomy

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