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Roux-en-Y [ro̅o̅′ en wī′, ro̅o̅′änēgrek′] Etymology: César Roux, Swiss surgeon, 1857-1926 a treatment for morbid obesity consisting of surgical division of the small intestine to form two arms; the jejunum is anastomosed to a gastric pouch and the bypassed duodenum connects the pylorus with an end-to-side anastomosis into the lower jejunum. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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