colocystoplasty

colocystoplasty
Enlargement of the urinary bladder by attaching a segment of colon to it.

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co·lo·cys·to·plas·ty (ko″lo-sisґto-plas″te) augmentation cystoplasty using an isolated section of colon.

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  • cystoplasty — Any reconstructive operation on the urinary bladder. Cf.:ileocystoplasty, colocystoplasty. [cysto + G. plastos, formed] * * * cys·to·plas·ty sis tə .plas tē n, pl ties plastic surgery on the urinary bladder * * * n. the operation of enlarging the …   Medical dictionary

  • enterocystoplasty — en·tero·cys·to·plas·ty (en″tər o sisґto plas″te) the most common type of augmentation cystoplasty, in which an isolated segment of intestine is used for the added segment; types include cecocystoplasty, colocystoplasty,… …   Medical dictionary

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