Duodenal Switch Procedure for Benign Duodenal Disorders

Duodenal Switch Procedure for Benign Duodenal Disorders

The duodenal switch operation has been found to be a very useful operation for a variety of nonbariatric procedures. A small series of patients operated on for primary bowel reflux, duodenal diverticula, and benign duodenal obstruction have all faired well. This procedure offers a much more physiolo...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American surgeon 2004-01, Vol.70 (1), p.85-88
Hauptverfasser: Theodoropoulos, John, Richardson, J. David
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Aged
Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y - methods
Biological and medical sciences
Clinical outcomes
Digestive System Surgical Procedures - methods
Duodenal Diseases - surgery
Duodenogastric Reflux - surgery
Duodenum - surgery
Female
General aspects
Humans
Jejunum - surgery
Male
Medical procedures
Medical sciences
Middle Aged
Small intestine
Treatment Outcome
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Zusammenfassung:The duodenal switch operation has been found to be a very useful operation for a variety of nonbariatric procedures. A small series of patients operated on for primary bowel reflux, duodenal diverticula, and benign duodenal obstruction have all faired well. This procedure offers a much more physiologic approach to certain duodenal problems than a gastric jejunojejunostomy.
ISSN:0003-1348
1555-9823
DOI:10.1177/000313480407000120