myringostapediopexy

myringostapediopexy

 [mĭ-ring″go-stah-pe´de-o-pek″se] fixation of the large lower portion of the tympanic membrane to the head of the stapes.

my·rin·go·sta·pe·di·o·pex·y

(mi-ring'gō-stā-pē'dē-ō-pek'sē), A technique of tympanoplasty in which the tympanic membrane or grafted tympanic membrane is attached to the stapes. [myringo- + L. stapes, stirrup (stapes), + G. pēxis, fixation]

myringostapediopexy

(mə-rĭng′gō-stā-pē′dē-ə-pĕk′sē)n. Tympanoplasty in which the tympanic membrane is brought into functional connection with the stapes.

my·rin·go·sta·pe·di·o·pex·y

(mi-ring'gō-stā-pē'dē-ō-pek'sē) A technique of tympanoplasty in which the drum membrane or grafted drum membrane is brought into functional connection with the stapes. [myringo- + L. stapes, stirrup (stapes), + G. pēxis, fixation]