- omentoplasty
- Omentoplastik f, Netzplastik f
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
Fachwörterbuch Medizin Englisch-Deutsch. 2013.
omentoplasty — Use of greater omentum to cover or fill a defect, augment arterial or portal venous circulation, absorb effusions, or increase lymphatic drainage. SEE ALSO: omentopexy. [omento + G. plastos, formed] * * * omen·to·pl … Medical dictionary
omentopexy — 1. Suture of the greater omentum to the abdominal wall to induce collateral portal circulation. 2. Suture of the omentum to another organ to increase … Medical dictionary
epiploplasty — epip·lo·plas·ty (ə pipґlo plas″te) [epiplo + plasty] omentoplasty. epiploplastic adj … Medical dictionary