单词 | splenopexy |
释义 | > as lemmassplenopexy splenopexy n. Brit. /ˈspliːnə(ʊ)pɛksi/ , U.S. /ˈsplɛnoʊˌpɛksi/ , /ˈsplinoʊˌpɛksi/ [-pexy comb. form] surgical fixation of a wandering spleen.ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > surgery > fixation and repair operations > [noun] > fixation > of specific parts nephrorrhaphy1885 hysterorrhaphy1886 hysteropexy1889 orchidopexy1893 rectopexy1895 colopexy1896 nephropexy1897 splenopexy1897 omentopexy1905 typhlopexy1913 orchiopexy1931 1897 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 16 Jan. 133/2 The great difference between splenectomy and splenopexy is that in the former case the individual is deprived of an organ, and, although we do not know with any degree of precision what its real use is, we are nevertheless bound to display caution in dealing with it. 1898 W. Rose & A. Carless Man. Surg. 900 Splenopexy, as the operation is termed. 1903 W. A. N. Dorland Illustr. Med. Dict. (ed. 3) Splenopexia, Splenopexis, Splenopexy. 1923 Pool & Stillman Surg. Spleen v. 88 Although the immediate results of splenopexy are claimed to be favorable, the late results are uncertain. 1924 H. W. Carson Mod. Operat. Surg. I. 675 Wandering spleen cannot be cured by splenopexy, and removal is indicated. 1955 R. T. Shackelford Bickham-Callander Surg. Alimentary Tract II. vi. 996 The fixation (splenopexy) of a ‘wandering spleen’..has been abandoned. Splenectomy rather than splenopexy is indicated. < as lemmas |
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