Gastropexy
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For the veterinary surgical procedure, see Canine gastropexy.
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| ICD-9-CM | 44.64 |
Gastropexy is a surgical operation in which the stomach is sutured to the abdominal wall or the diaphragm. Gastropexys in which the stomach is sutured to the diaphragm are sometimes performed as a treatment of GERD to prevent the stomach from moving up into the chest.
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Tests and procedures involving the digestive system
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