Jejunostomy

Surgical formation of an opening through the ABDOMINAL WALL into the JEJUNUM, usually for enteral hyperalimentation.

Year introduced: 1988

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Tree Number(s): E04.210.338.523, E04.579.338.523

MeSH Unique ID: D007582

Entry Terms:

• Jejunostomies

Previous Indexing:

• Jejunum/surgery (1966-1987)

See Also:

• Surgical Stomas

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Digestive System Surgical Procedures
Enterostomy
Jejunostomy

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Surgical Procedures, Operative
Ostomy
Enterostomy
Jejunostomy