About The Medical Condition Jejunoileal Bypass

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Jejunoileal Bypass

Jejunoileal Bypass Medical Condition Defined & Explained
Jejunoileal Bypass Medical Condition

What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Jejunoileal Bypass?

A surgical procedure consisting of the anastomosis of the proximal part of the jejunum to the distal portion of the ileum, so as to bypass the nutrient-absorptive segment of the small intestine, to treat morbid obesity.

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