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gastroduodenostomy

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Establishment by operation of a communication between the stomach and the duodenum elsewhere than at the pylorus.

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  • noun surgery The surgical creation of a new connection between the stomach and the duodenum.

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Examples

  • Magenresektion (Resection of the stomach) he described a new procedure: pylorectomy with subsequent gastroduodenostomy.

    Theodor Kocher - Biography 1967

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