paraesophageal

English

Etymology

para- + esophageal

Adjective

paraesophageal (not comparable)

  1. Across the esophagus
    • 2015 October 16, “Use of Mesh in Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair: A Meta-Analysis and Risk-Benefit Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0139547:
      Therefore, they object to routine use of mesh for laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair (LPHR) [6 ,8 ,9 ].
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