| retinopexy | medical dictionary |
A procedure to repair a detached retina by holding it in place; e.g., by producing chorioretinal adhesions by freezing ("retinal cryopexy").
Origin: retino-+ G. Pexis, fixation
(05 Mar 2000)
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