Witzel gastrostomy (operation)

Witzel gastrostomy (operation)
Wit·zel gastrostomy (operation) (vitґsəl) [Friedrich Oskar Witzel, German surgeon, 1856–1925] see under gastrostomy.

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  • Witzel gastrostomy — insertion of a tube into the gastric lumen, the tube being implanted so as to create a serosal tunnel of stomach as it enters the gastric lumen. Called also Witzel operation …   Medical dictionary

  • Witzel operation — see under gastrostomy …   Medical dictionary

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