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sphincteroplasty

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sphincteroplasty /sphinc·tero·plas·ty/ (sfingk´ter-o-plas″te) plastic reconstruction of a sphincter.
sphinc·ter·o·plas·ty (sfngktr--plst)
n.
Reparative or plastic surgery of a sphincter muscle.

sphincteroplasty [sfingk´ter-o-plas″te]
plastic reconstruction of a sphincter.

sphincteroplasty
plastic reconstruction of a sphincter.


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Purpose: This study compares the outcomes of overlapping and reefing sphincteroplasty for delayed repair of anterior anal sphincter defects.
23) Decompressive procedures such as longitudinal pancreatojejunostomy, internal drainage of pseudocysts, and sphincteroplasty have been performed in the presence of ductal dilation with a 68% success rate.
 
 
 
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