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Definitions for "Jejunostomy"
Keywords:  jejunum, stoma, abdomen, feeding, abdominal
Related Terms: Enterostomy, Ileostomy, Colostomy, Ileoanal anastomosis, Ostomy, Continent ileostomy, Caecum, Cecum, Anus, Appendix, Rectum, Vermiform appendix, Ileal conduit, Large intestine, Bowels, Defecation, Bowel movement, Colon, Hindgut, Sigmoid colon, Large bowel, Bowel, Meckel's diverticulum, Anoscopy, Defecate, Ileocecal valve, Rectal, Colorectal, Diverticula, Ileocolitis, Intestine, Descending colon, Intestines, Cecostomy, Small bowel, Fecal, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Ascending colon, Ileum, Proctocolectomy, Sigmoid, Splenic flexure, Appendectomy, Enema, Midgut, Jejunum, Gut, Ileitis, Anal sphincter, Haustra
A surgical procedure which creates an opening to the jejunum through the abdominal wall. It may be temporary or permanent.
hopkins-gi.nts.jhu.edu
Surgically created opening from the outside of the body into the second part of the small bowel, for purposes of feeding or drainage.
medlit.info
surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding
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