typhlopexy

ce·co·pex·y

(sē'kō-pek'sē), Operative anchoring of a movable cecum. Synonym(s): cecofixation, typhlopexy, typhlopexia [ceco- + G. pexis, fixation]

ce·co·pex·y

(sē'kō-pek-sē) Operative anchoring of a movable cecum.
Synonym(s): typhlopexy, typhlopexia, caecopexy. [ceco- + G. pexis, fixation]

typhlopexy

(tĭf′lō-pĕks″ē) [Gr. typhlon, cecum, + pexis, fixation] Suturing of a movable cecum to the abdominal wall.