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roux-en-Y operation |
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roux-en-Y operation Surgery A procedure with a Y-shaped anastomosis including small intestine; the distal resected end is implanted into an organ–eg, bile ducts–choledochojejunostomy and portoenterostomy,
esophagus–esophagojejunostomy, and pancreas–pancreaticojejunostomy; the proximal end is implanted into the small intestine further 'downstream' to prevent reflux 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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