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| has gloss | eng: The Stoppa repair is a tension free type of hernia repair. It is performed by wrapping the lower part of the parietal peritoneum with prosthetic mesh and placing it at a preperitoneal level over Fruchauds myopectineal orifice. It was first described in 1975 by Rene Stoppa. This operation is also known as giant prosthetic reinforcement of the visceral sac (GPRVS). |
| lexicalization | eng: Stoppa operation |
| instance of | (noun) rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes herniation, hernia |
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