proctococcypexia

proctococcypexia

, proctococcypexy (prok″tō-kok″sĭ-pek′sē-ă) (prok″tō-kok′sĭ-pek″sē) [″ + kokkyx, coccyx, + pexis, fixation]

Suture of the rectum to the coccyx.

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