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Lobotomy

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A lobotomy was a neurosurgical procedure in which the connections to and from the pre-frontal cortex were cut from the brain. A lobotomy usually resulted in a serious loss of cognitive function.

Defeen tried to have Triclops lobotomized at the Imperial Reprogramming Institute.

While imprisoned on the first Death Star, Princess Leia Organa remembered being threatened with being "lobotomized and then taken to one of the barracks' pleasure houses".

An operation needed to lobotimize a Coruscani ogre and implant them with cybernetics was less expensive when compared to purchasing a new droid.

Text and facts from the “Lobotomy” article on Wookieepedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Modified for this site.

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5 works, in story order
  1. Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic (mentioned only)
  2. Star Wars: The Old Republic (mentioned only)
  3. Darth Bane: Rule of Two (mentioned only)
  4. Mission from Mount Yoda (first mentioned)
  5. Children of the Jedi (mentioned only)

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