oesophago-diverticulostomy

A form of esophagodiverticulostomy — A surgical or endoscopic procedure that creates a common passage between the esophagus and an esophageal diverticulum, allowing trapped food to drain into the esophagus and reducing symptoms such as dysphagia, regurgitation, and Zenker's diverticulum.

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Meanings

nounoesophago-diverticulostomy (plural oesophago-diverticulostomies)

plural oesophago-diverticulostomies

  1. alternativeAlternative form of esophagodiverticulostomy.
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