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Pancreaticoduodenectomy
| Medical Definition: | The excision of the head of the pancreas and the encircling loop of the duodenum to which it is connected. |
| Guide Notes: | do not use /util except by MeSH definition |
| Previously Indexed: | Duodenum (1966-1991),Pancreatectomy (1966-1991) |
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