- stricturoplasty
- n.an operation in which a stricture (usually in the small intestine) is widened by cutting it.
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stricturoplasty
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stricturoplasty — Surgical procedure for widening a structured segment of intestine that involves incision and closure in opposing directions. [stricture + G. plastos, formed] * * * n. an operation in which a stricture (usually in the small intestine) is widened… … Medical dictionary
Стриктуропластика (Stricturoplasty) — хирургическая операция, заключающаяся в расширении стриктуры (чаще всего стриктуры тонкой кишки) путем ее рассечения. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
СТРИКТУРОПЛАСТИКА — (stricturoplasty) хирургическая операция, заключающаяся в расширении стриктуры (чаще всего стриктуры тонкой кишки) путем ее рассечения … Толковый словарь по медицине
Stricture — An abnormal narrowing of a body passage, especially a tube or a canal. The stricture may be due, for example, to scar tissue or to a tumor. Stricture refers to both the process of narrowing and the narrowed part itself. A stricture is also… … Medical dictionary
stricture — n. a narrowing of any tubular structure in the body, such as the oesophagus (gullet), bowel, ureter, or urethra. A stricture may result from inflammation, muscular spasm, growth of a tumour within the affected part, or from pressure on it by… … The new mediacal dictionary
