Medical term:
pyloromyotomy
pyloromyotomy
[pi-lor″o-mi-ot´ah-me]incision of the longitudinal and circular muscles of the pylorus.
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py·lo·ro·my·ot·o·my
(pī-lōr'ō-mī-ot'ŏ-mē),Longitudinal incision through the anterior wall of the pyloric canal to the level of the submucosa, to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Synonym(s): Fredet-Ramstedt operation, Ramstedt operation
[pyloro- + G. mys, muscle, + tomē, incision]
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pyloromyotomy
(pī-lôr′ō-mī-ŏt′ə-mē)n.
Longitudinal incision through the anterior wall of the pyloric canal to the level of the submucosa, performed as a treatment for hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
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py·lo·ro·my·ot·o·my
(pī-lōr'ŏ-mī-ot'ŏ-mē)Longitudinal incision through the anterior wall of the pyloric canal to the level of the submucosa, to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Synonym(s): Fredet-Ramstedt operation, Ramstedt operation.
Synonym(s): Fredet-Ramstedt operation, Ramstedt operation.
[pyloro- + G. mys, muscle, + tomē, incision]
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Ramstedt,
Conrad, German surgeon, 1867-1963.Fredet-Ramstedt operation - Synonym(s): Ramstedt operation
Ramstedt clamp
Ramstedt dilator
Ramstedt operation - longitudinal incision through the anterior wall of the pyloric canal to the level of the submucosa, to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Synonym(s): Fredet-Ramstedt operation; pyloromyotomy; Ramstedt procedure; Ramstedt pyloromyotomy
Ramstedt procedure - Synonym(s): Ramstedt operation
Ramstedt pyloromyotomy - Synonym(s): Ramstedt operation
Ramstedt pyloroplasty
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