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jejunostomy

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jejunostomy [‚jē·jə′näs·tə·mē]
(medicine)
The making of an artificial opening through the abdominal wall into the jejunum.


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A transhiatal esophagectomy with gastric pull-up and feeding jejunostomy was performed.
She quickly disposed of the tube and asked the aides to bathe the resident before reinserting a new jejunostomy tube.
16 46/F Pancreatic cancer with liver metastasis, perforated gastric ulcer status post primary closure and duodenostomy, gastrostomy and jejunostomy, poor control of diabetes mellitus and hypertension, glaucoma.
 
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