Fixation of a misplaced or abnormally movable uterus. ... Synonym: uterofixation, uteropexy. ... Origin: hystero-+ G. Pexis, fixation ... Abdominal hysteropexy, attachment of the uterus to the anterior abdominal wall. ... Synonym: laparohysteropexy. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(his´tәr-o-pek″se) fixation of a displaced uterus by surgery. Hysteropexy, with fixation to the anterior abdominal wall.
Type: Term Pronunciation: his′ter-ō-pek′sē Definitions: 1. Fixation of a displaced or abnormally movable uterus. Synonyms: uterofixation, uteropexy
hysteropexy Placement of the uterus with a surgical operation to correct any displacement.