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Gastrointestinal Surgery Glossary
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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery, a minimally invasive approach using natural body openings.
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pyloromyotomy
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Surgical division of the pyloric muscle to treat pyloric stenosis, most commonly performed in infants.
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Ramstedt pyloromyotomy
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Surgical division of pyloric muscle fibers to treat hypertrophic pyloric stenosis in infants.
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