hepatocholangiojejunostomy
A surgical procedure in which the hepatic bile ducts are directly connected to the…A surgical procedure in which the hepatic bile ducts are directly connected to the jejunum to divert bile into the small intestine, usually performed to bypass obstruction or reconstruct the biliary tract.
Meaning
1 sensesA surgical procedure in which the hepatic bile ducts are directly connected to the jejunum to divert bile into the small intestine, usually performed to bypass obstruction or reconstruct the biliary tract.
Origin
From hepato- + cholangio- + jejunostomy.From hepato- + cholangio- + jejunostomy.
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Forms
plural: hepatocholangiojejunostomies| Singular | hepatocholangiojejunostomy |
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| Plural | hepatocholangiojejunostomies |
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See also
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