uteropexy
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hysteropexy
[his´ter-o-pek″se]fixation of a displaced uterus by surgery.

Hysteropexy, with fixation to the anterior abdominal wall. From Dorland's, 2000.
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hys·ter·o·pex·y
(his'ter-ō-pek'sē),Fixation of a displaced or abnormally movable uterus.
Synonym(s): uterofixation, uteropexy
[hystero- + G. pēxis, fixation]
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hys·ter·o·pex·y
(his'tĕr-ō-pek-sē)[hystero- + G. pēxis, fixation]
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