- Thal fundoplication
- fundoplication of less than the entire circumference of the lower esophagus to correct a benign stricture or treat gastroesophageal reflux. Called also Thal procedure.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Thal fundoplication
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Thal fundoplication (procedure) — (thal) [Alan P. Thal, American surgeon, born 1925] see under fundoplication … Medical dictionary
Thal procedure — see under fundoplication … Medical dictionary
procedure — Act or conduct of diagnosis, treatment, or operation. SEE ALSO: method, operation, technique. back table p. p. performed on an organ that has been removed from a patient before it is replaced. Batista p … Medical dictionary
