Hof·mei·ster op·er·a·tion
(hof'mī-stĕr), partial gastrectomy with closure of a portion of the lesser curvature and retrocolic anastomosis of the remainder to jejunum.
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Hof·mei·ster op·er·a·tion
(hawf'mī-stĕr op-ĕr-ā'shŭn) Partial gastrectomy with closure of a portion of the lesser curvature and retrocolic anastomosis of the remainder to the jejunum.
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Hofmeister,
Franz von, German surgeon, 1867-1926. Hofmeister anastomosis
Hofmeister antecolic gastrojejunostomy
Hofmeister drainage bag
Hofmeister endometrial biopsy curette
Hofmeister gastrectomy - operation in which a portion of the stomach is removed and a retrocolic gastrojejunostomy is constructed.
Hofmeister gastroenterostomy
Hofmeister operation - partial gastrectomy with closure of a portion of the lesser curvature and retrocolic anastomosis of the remainder to jejunum.
Hofmeister technique
Hofmeister-Pólya anastomosis
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