Payne operation

Payne op·er·a·tion

(pān),

a jejunoileal bypass for morbid obesity using end-to-side anastomosis of the upper jejunum to the terminal ileum, with closure of the proximal end of the bypassed intestine.

Payne op·er·a·tion

(pān op-ĕr-ā'shŭn)

A jejunoileal bypass for morbid obesity utilizing end-to-side anastomosis of the upper jejunum to the terminal ileum, with closure of the proximal end of the bypassed intestine.

Payne,

J. Howard, U.S. surgeon, 1916–.

Payne operation - a jejunoileal bypass for morbid obesity.

Payne retractor