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jejunostomy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process |
Examples of jejunostomy
jejunostomy
The procedure is called a jejunostomy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
J-tube jejunostomy tube or jejunal feeding tube.
From the en.wikipedia.org
This is called a jejunostomy tube.
From the us.cnn.com
- Surgical creation of an opening between the jejunum and the anterior abdominal wall; will allow artificial feeding
- Jejunostomy refers to an artificial opening into the jejunum. It is performed to allow feeding tube placement. Jejunostomy is an alternative to gastrostomy when the stomach is unsuitable for a feeding tube.
- A method of enteral feeding in which a tube is surgically placed in the small intestine.
- Operation to create an opening in the jejunum to a hole (stoma) in the abdomen, to allow for enteral nutrition.
- Enteral tube inserted through the abdominal wall directly into the jejunum for the purpose of nutrition support.
- A surgical operation that creates access from the outside of the body into the middle part of the small intestine so that nourishment can be directly introduced.
- (juh-joo-NAW-stuh-mee)
