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Maljunction

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ampulla of vaternoun(anatomy) A swelling that marks the union of the pancreatic duct and the common bile duct.
pancreatic ductnoun(anatomy) The duct joining the pancreas to the common bile duct to supply pancreatic juice provided from the exocrine pancreas which aids in digestion.
dysjunctionnoun(chiefly medicine) Separation of structures that are normally joined.
pancreatojejunostomynoun(surgery) A side-to-side anastomosis of the pancreatic duct and jejunum, used to treat chronic pancreatitis.
pancreaticojejunostomynoun(surgery) A side-to-side anastomosis of the pancreatic duct and the jejunum, used to treat chronic pancreatitis.
hepatocholangiojejunostomynoun(medicine, surgery) A surgical establishment of a union of the hepatic duct to the jejunum.
cystic ductnoun(anatomy) A short duct that leads from the gallbladder and unites with the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct.
cholangiojejunostomynoun(surgery) The creation of an opening between the bile duct and the jejunum
duodenocystostomynoun(surgery) anastomosis of the duodenum and gallbladder
common bile ductnoun(anatomy) The bile duct downstream of the confluence of the common hepatic duct and the cystic duct, which discharges bile into the duodenum.
choledochoduodenostomynoun(surgery) anastomosis of the common bile duct to part of the duodenum
situs ambiguusnoun(medicine) A congenital disease in which the major visceral organs are distributed abnormally in the chest and abdomen cavities.
syngnathianoun(pathology) A congenital adhesion of the maxilla and mandible by fibrous bands.
cystojejunostomynoun(surgery) The drainage of a pancreatic pseudocyst into the jejunum
choledochnoun(anatomy) The common bile duct
jejunojejunostomynoun(surgery) An opening (anastomosis) created between two parts of the jejunum.
duodenojejunostomynoun(surgery) The creation of a connection between the duodenum and the jejunum
hepatic ductnoun(anatomy) A duct which carries bile from the liver into the common bile duct, and which then conveys it to the duodenum.
hepatoduodenostomynoun(surgery) The formation of an opening from the liver into the duodenum.
cholangiostomynoun(surgery) The formation of a fistula into a bile duct

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