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You are caring for a patient with Raynaud's disease who has intractable pain. The patient is scheduled to undergo surgical interruption of pain conduction pathways to improve vascular blood supply as well as eliminate vasospasm and pain. Which type of surgery is the patient most likely to undergo?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Sympathectomy (
D) interrupts sympathetic nerve pathways to reduce vasospasm and improve blood flow in Raynaud's disease. Cordotomy (
A) and rhizotomy (
B) target pain pathways for other conditions, and neurectomy (
C) involves peripheral nerve removal, less specific for Raynaud's.

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