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mikulicz resection

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Main Entry: Mikulicz resection
Function: noun
: an operation for removal of part of the intestine and especially the colon in stages that involves bringing the diseasedportion out of the body, closing the wound around the two parts of the loop which have been sutured together, and cutting off the diseased part leaving a double opening which is later joined bycrushing the common wall and closed from the exterior
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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