Medical term:
splenopexy
splenopexy
[sple´no-pek″se]surgical fixation of the spleen.
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sple·no·pex·y
, splenopexia (splē'nō-pek'sē, splē-nō-pek'sē-ă),Suturing in place an ectopic or floating spleen.
Synonym(s): splenorrhaphy (2)
[spleno- + G. pēxis, fixation]
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splenopexy
(splē′nə-pĕk′sē)n.
The surgical fixation of an ectopic or floating spleen.
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sple·no·pex·y
, splenopexia (splē'nō-pek-sē, -pek'sē-ă)Suturing in place an ectopic or floating spleen.
Synonym(s): splenorrhaphy (2) .
Synonym(s): splenorrhaphy (2) .
[spleno- + G. pēxis, fixation]
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