tuboplasty /tu·bo·plas·ty/ (too´bo-plas″te) plastic repair of a tube, such as the uterine tube or auditory tube.
tuboplasty
tuboplasty [too´bo-plas″te]
tuboplasty
tu·bo·plas·ty (t  b -pl s t )n. See salpingoplasty. |
tuboplasty
[t(y)o̅o̅′bōplas′tē]
Etymology: L, tubus, tube; Gk, plassein, to mold
a surgical procedure in which severed or damaged fallopian tubes are repaired in hopes of restoring fertility.
tuboplasty [too´bo-plas″te]
1. salpingoplasty.
2. plastic repair of a tube, such as the eustachian tube.
tuboplasty
1. salpingoplasty.
2. plastic repair of a tube, such as the eustachian tube.
tuboplasty
Tuberoplasty Gynecology Surgery of the fallopian tube to remove obstruction due to scarring or prior tubal ligation. See Pelvic inflammatory disease, Reversal operation.
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