
an intestinal suture in which the thread is passed through the mucous membrane only. union of a ruptured tendon by splitting one of the ends and suturing the other end into the slit.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sher′nē Definitions: 1. the first row of the Czerny-Lembert intestinal suture; the needle enters the serosa and passes out through the submucosa or muscularis, and then enters the submucosa or muscularis of the opposite side and emerges from the serosa.
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