Enterorrhaphy


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En`ter`or´rha`phy


n.1.(Med.) The operation of sewing up a rent in the intestinal canal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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After surgical consultation, longitudinal enterotomy with bezoar removal and transversal enterorrhaphy were performed (Figure 2).
A relaparotomy was performed with abdominal mesh removal, enterorrhaphy, and an extended viscerolysis.