myeloplast
/ˌmaɪəlɒplɑːst/Definitions
1. noun
A surgical procedure to relieve obstruction of the flow of cerebrospinal fluid from the brain through the spinal canal, often caused by a blockage in the myelomeningocele or other congenital anomalies.
“The patient underwent a myeloplast to correct the spinal fluid blockage and alleviate symptoms.”