What is the meaning of prefrontal lobotomy?

Surgical interruption of nerve tracts to and from the frontal lobe of the brain; often results in marked cognitive and personality changes.
- synonyms: lobotomy, leukotomy, leucotomy, prefrontal leukotomy, prefrontal leucotomy, frontal lobotomy

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