Gastrogastrostomy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Gastrogastrostomy is a noun meaning (surgery) A reconstructive operation that involves suturing together two remaining segments of the stomach after partial resection or disruption, thereby re-establishing a single, continuous gastric lumen to allow normal passage of stomach contents.
Meaning
(surgery) A reconstructive operation that involves suturing together two remaining segments of the stomach after partial resection or disruption, thereby re-establishing a single, continuous gastric lumen to allow normal passage of stomach contents.
Word Forms
- gastrogastrostomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gastroanastomosis, gastrostomy, gastroduodenostomy, gastroenteroanastomosis, esophagogastrostomy, gastroenterostomy.
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