Pancreatojejunostomy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A side-to-side anastomosis of the pancreatic duct and jejunum, used to treat chronic pancreatitis.

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puestow gillesby procedurepuestow procedurepuestow procedurepuestow-gillesby procedure

Etymology

From pancreato- + jejunostomy.

Related phrases

pancreatic duct

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