Chronic Pyloric or Duodenal Ulcer: Posterior Gastro-Jejunostomy with Jejuno-Jejunostomy

The Effect of Posterior Gastro-Jejunostomy on Chronic Duodenal Ulcer

on the 7th May 1925, with a typical history of chronic duodenal ulcer, extending over 12 years. Within recent months the symptoms of pyloric obstruction had been increasing. He was operated on on the 8th of May. There was found a very chronic ulcer on the anterior surface of the first part of the duodenum, with great thickening, and a considerable amount of stenosis. Posterior gastrojejunostomy...

Gastro-Jejunostomy with a Bamboo Clamp

Sir,?A male patient, aged about 35 years, a Kapu by caste, came to the London Mission Hospital, Kamalapuram, in July 1924, suffering from abdominal pain with discomfort and vomiting, of 6 or 7 years' duration. On examination of the case a diagnosis of pyloric stenosis was made and a date fixed for operation. As the equipment at this branch hospital was inadequate for the operation, a message wa...

Gastro-Jejunostomy versus Partial Gastrectomy in the Treatment of Gastric Ulcer.

it is then reduced to twice a day. After this, the powder is left off during the day, butt a dose is taken at bedtime. This is continued for several months, and some patients take this nightly dose indefinitely. (5) The patient is told to smoke as little as possible. Directions as to food are given, and he is warned that if any symptoms appear he is to go on to milk for a day or two and take th...

A Few Points on the Technique of Gastro-Jejunostomy

Successful Management of a Colo-Duodenal Fistula in a Patient with Crohn's Disease Using a Double Lumen Gastro-Jejunostomy Tube

A 41-year-old woman was admitted with upper abdominal pain, vomiting and fever. Abdominal CT scan showed a colo-duodenal fistula with inflammatory thickening of the transverse colon. The patient's general health was poor because of hypoalbuminemia and coagulopathy. Endoscopy showed a fistula at the lower duodenal angle and the stomach was filled with refluxed stool. Ileostomy and percutaneous e...