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vertical banded gastroplasty
gastroplasty [gas´tro-plas″te] plastic repair of the stomach.vertical banded gastroplasty a form of gastric partitioning in which a vertical pouch is created in the upper stomach, banded with nonabsorbable mesh to prevent dilatation of the stoma.ver·ti·cal band·ed gas·tro·plas·tya gastroplasty for treatment of morbid obesity in which an upper gastric pouch is formed by a vertical staple line, with a band applied at the outlet into the main pouch to prevent dilation.vertical banded gastroplastyn. A gastroplasty for the treatment of morbid obesity in which an upper gastric pouch is formed by a vertical staple line, with a cloth band applied to prevent dilation at the outlet into the main pouch.ver·ti·cal band·ed gas·tro·plas·ty (vĕr'ti-kăl band'ĕd gas'trō-plas-tē) A surgical intervention for treatment of morbid obesity in which an upper gastric pouch is formed by a vertical staple line, with a cloth band applied to prevent dilation at the outlet into the main pouch.See VGB See VBGP |