单词 | fundoplication |
释义 | fundoplicationn. Surgery. The surgical operation of wrapping and fastening part of the fundus of the stomach around the base of the oesophagus, performed to treat reflux oesophagitis; an instance of this. ΚΠ 1958 Med. Proc. (S. Afr.) 4 644/2 He [sc. R. Nissen] personally performed the following 4 operations: 1. Gastropexy and fundoplication for hiatus hernia. (This is an operation devised and written up by him). 1971 Ann. Surg. 173 775/1 This report describes an international survey of the efficacy of fundoplication (Nissen) with emphasis on long-term follow-up. 1990 Lancet 26 May 1254/1 Children with hiatus hernia and gastro-oesophageal reflux may need fundoplication, especially if they aspirate. 2005 New Yorker 4 Apr. 48/1 For a gastric fundoplication, an operation to stop severe reflux of stomach acid, insurers pay eleven hundred dollars. 2013 M. Roach Gulp x. 177 One of the surgical treatments for chronic gastric reflux, called fundoplication, occasionally creates problems with belching. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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