Medical Definition of Ramstedt operation
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Longitudinal incision through the anterior wall of the pyloric canal to the level of the submucosa, to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.
Synonym: Fredet-Ramstedt operation, Ramstedt operation.
Origin: pyloro-+ G. Mys, muscle, + tome, incision
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ramstedt Operation
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