Medical term:
sigmoidopexy
sigmoidopexy
[sig-moi´do-pek″se]fixation of the sigmoid colon, as for rectal prolapse.
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sig·moi·do·pex·y
(sig-moy'dō-pek'sē),Operative attachment of the sigmoid colon to a firm structure to correct rectal prolapse.
[sigmoido- + G. pēxis, fixation]
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sig·moi·do·pex·y
(sig-moy'dō-pek-sē)Operative attachment of the sigmoid colon to a firm structure to correct rectal prolapse.
[sigmoido- + G. pēxis, fixation]
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