Treatment

Jejunostomy

Surgical Procedure

Jejunostomy is the surgical creation of an opening, or stoma, through the skin of the abdomen and the wall of the jejunum. It can be performed either endoscopically or with open surgery.

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Jejunostomy (Wikipedia)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jejunostomy, lead section
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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.
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