omentopexy

English

Etymology

From omento- +‎ -pexy.

Noun

omentopexy (plural omentopexies)

  1. (surgery) The operation of suturing the omentum to the abdominal wall, securing anastomotic communication between the portal system and that of the vena cava.
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