omentopexy /omen·to·pexy/ (o-men´to-pek″se) fixation of the omentum, especially to establish collateral circulation in portal obstruction.
o·men·to·pex·y ( -m n  -pk s )n. 1. Suture of the greater omentum to the abdominal wall. 2. Suture of the omentum to another organ to increase arterial circulation. Also called omentofixation. |
omentopexy
see omentofixation.
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