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ligamentum gastrophrenicum (medicine) and splenopexy (medicine)


ligamentum gastrophrenicum (medicine)


ligamentum gastrophrenicum -->
gastrophrenic ligament
<anatomy> The portion of the greater omentum that extends from the greater curvature of the stomach to the inferior surface of the diaphragm.

Synonym: ligamentum gastrophrenicum, gastrodiaphragmatic ligament, phrenogastric ligament.


splenopexy (medicine)


splenopexy


Suturing in place an ectopic or floating spleen.

Synonym: splenorrhaphy.

Origin: spleno-+ G. Pexis, fixation