mesopexy

mesopexy

 [mez´o-pek″se]
repair of the mesentery; mesenteriopexy.

mes·en·ter·i·o·pex·y

(mes'en-ter'ē-ō-pek'sē),
Fixation or attachment of a torn or incised mesentery.
Synonym(s): mesopexy
[mesentery + G. pēxis, fixation]

mes·en·ter·i·o·pex·y

(mes'ĕn-ter'ē-ō-pek'sē)
Fixation or attachment of a torn or incised mesentery.
Synonym(s): mesopexy.
[mesentery + G. pēxis, fixation]

mesopexy

repair of the mesentery; mesenteriopexy.
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