Use of the greater omentum to cover or fill a defect, augment arterial or portal venous circulation, absorb effusions, or increase lymphatic drainage. ... See: omentopexy. ... Origin: omento-+ G. Plastos, formed ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′men′tō-plas-tē Definitions: 1. Use of vascularized greater omentum to cover or fill a defect, augment arterial or portal venous circulation, absorb effusions, or increase lymphatic drainage.
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omentoplasty The use of omental grafts to cover raw surfaces in abdominal surgery or as a graft in rejoining tissues.
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