Colopexy
Colopexy
Definition
A surgical procedure in which the colon is fixed to the abdominal wall to prevent recurrent volvulus.
Also known as Colopexy — per NCIT
Also identified as
- UMLS C0192945 per NCIT
Anatomy
| Organ | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Intestine | Procedure Has Excised Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Procedure Has Target Anatomy | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |