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(medicine) A surgical procedure in which the upper portion of the stomach is wrapped around the lower end of the esophagus..
Achalasia was diagnosed postpartum and myotomy-fundoplasty was performed.
Use fundoplasty when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fundoplasty means (medicine) A surgical procedure in which the upper portion of the stomach is wrapped around the lower end of the esophagus..
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Achalasia was diagnosed postpartum and myotomy-fundoplasty was performed.
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