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Definition of 'gastroenterostomy'

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1. (noun) gastroenterostomy
surgical creation of an opening between the stomach wall and the small intestines; performed when the normal opening has been eliminated

Definition of 'gastroenterostomy'

U.S. National Library of Medicine

1. gastroenterostomy
A variety of surgical reconstructive procedures devised to restore gastrointestinal continuity, The two major classes of reconstruction are the Billroth I (gastroduodenostomy) and Billroth II (gastrojejunostomy) procedures.

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