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Hepaticoenterostomy

Hepaticoenterostomy (hepaticoenterostomia, anatomic ductus hepaticus – a hepatic channel + Greek enteron – a gut + stoma – an opening) – surgery on imposing of an anastomosis between a small bowel and a hepatic channel.

 
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