splenorrhaphy

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splenorrhaphy /sple·nor·rha·phy/ (sple-nor´ah-fe) surgical repair of the spleen.

sple·nor·rha·phy (spl

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1. Suture of a ruptured spleen.

2. See splenopexy.

splenorrhaphy [sple-nor´ah-fe]

suture of the spleen.

splenorrhaphy

suture of the spleen.

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