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Examples of plication
plication
A total of 68 patients underwent radiofrequency treatment and 58 underwent full-thickness plication.
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In the full-thickness plication group, moderate to severe heartburn decreased from 53 percent to 43 percent.
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The others had full-thickness plication, in which a long, narrow tube called an endoscope carries in instruments to suture the junction between the stomach and the esophagus.
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One endoluminal therapy, full-thickness plication, involves using a long, narrow tool known as an endoscope to tighten the junction between the esophagus and the stomach with sutures.
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- Fold: an angular or rounded shape made by folding; "a fold in the napkin"; "a crease in his trousers"; "a plication on her blouse"; "a flexure of the colon"; "a bend of his elbow"
- The act of folding in parallel folds
- (plicate) pleat: fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth"
- (plicate) To fold or pleat (usually used in passive); Folded multiple time lengthwise or like a fan; corrugated
- (Plicate) Covered in small ridges.
- (Plicate) (PLYE-kayt) -- Said of leaves when folded.
- (Plicate) Having folds in the shell that appear on the inside as well as the outside. See Spiriferid brachiopod page.
- (Plicate) Having the surface thrown up into or marked with parallel ridges, being folded or pleated.
- (Plicate) with longitudinal folds; often best seen on dried moss leaves.
