Jejunostomy
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jejunostomy-311-8341261
title:
Jejunostomy
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Jejunostomy is the surgical creation of an opening (stoma) through the skin at the front of the abdomen and the wall of the jejunum. It can be performed either endoscopically, or with open surgery. A jejunostomy may be formed following bowel resection in cases where there is a need to bypass the distal small bowel and/or colon due to a bowel leak or perforation. Depending on the length of jejunum resected or bypassed the patient may have resultant short bowel syndrome and require parenteral nutr
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jejunostomy
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2023-09-24T18:33:30Z
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