About The Word Purse-string operation

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Purse-string operation

Purse-string operation Meaning & Definition
Purse-string operation Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Purse-string operation?

[n] a surgical procedure in which a suture is used to close the cervix in a pregnant woman; is performed when the cervix has failed to retain previous pregnancies

Synonyms | Synonyms for Purse-string operation: Shirodkar's operation

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See Also | operation | surgery | surgical operation | surgical procedure | surgical process

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