esophagojejunogastrostomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A surgical procedure in which the esophagus is connected to the jejunum with involvement of the stomach or a gastric remnant, to restore continuity of the upper gastrointestinal tract, typically after resection or reconstruction surgery.

Word forms

esophagojejunogastrostomy
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