Also known as: lam.
LAM has various meanings in the Medicine category. Discover the full forms, definitions, and usage contexts of LAM in Medicine.
A laminectomy is a surgical procedure that removes a portion of the vertebral bone called the lamina. The back muscles are pushed aside rather than cut and the parts of the vertebra adjacent to the lamina are left intact. Recovery typically occurs within a few days.
MedicineLymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is a disease. It is rare, progressive and systemic and typically results in cystic lung destruction. It predominantly affects women, especially during childbearing years.
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