Toupet fundoplication

Toupet fundoplication

(tū-pā'), a partial posterior fundoplication, in which the stomach edge is secured to the esophagus; modifications of Toupet fundoplication are commonly used for laparoscopic fundoplication.

Tou·pet fun·do·pli·ca·tion

(tū'pā fŭn'dō-pli-kā'shŭn) A partial posterior fundoplication, in which the stomach edge is secured to the esophagus; modifications of Toupet fundoplication are commonly used for laparoscopic fundoplication.

Toupet,

A., French surgeon. Toupet fundoplication - a partial posterior fundoplication in which the stomach edge is secured to the esophagus.