Gastroduodenostomy or anastomosis done between the stomach and the duodenum.
A variety of surgical reconstructive procedures devised to restore gastrointestinal continuity, The two major classes of reconstruction are the Billroth I (gastroduodenostomy) and Billroth II (gastrojejunostomy) procedures.
Gastrojejunostomy or anastomosis done between the stomach and the jejunum.
Synonyms: Procedure, Billroth II Billroth I Operation Billroth I Procedure Gastroenterostomies Billroth II Procedure Gastroenterostomy Operation, Billroth II Procedure, Billroth I Billroth I Operation, Billroth I Billroth II Operation Billroth II
Term information
restrict to specific internal surg procedure; do not confuse with GASTROSTOMY & ENTEROSTOMY (both artif external openings) or specifics (e.g. DUODENOSTOMY; ILEOSTOMY, etc.)