Ramstedt operation
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]
Ramstedt operation
(răm′stĕt, räm′shtĕt)n.
See pyloromyotomy.
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]
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
Ramstedt operation
longitudinal incision through the serosa and sphincter muscles at the pyolorus in order to relax a stenotic or closed-by-spasm sphincter. Called also Fredet-Ramstedt operation. See also pyloromyotomy.