hepatopancreatoduodenectomy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A major surgical procedure involving en bloc resection of the liver, pancreas, and duodenum, typically performed to treat advanced malignancies of the biliary tract or periampullary region.

Word forms

hepatopancreatoduodenectomy hepatopancreatoduodenectomies

Etymology

From hepato- + pancreatoduodenectomy.

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