duodenojejunal hernia
1duodenojejunal hernia — Treitz h …
2Hernia — A general term referring to a protrusion of a tissue through the wall of the cavity in which it is normally contained. More specifically, a hernia often refers to an opening or weakness in the muscular structure of the wall of the abdomen. This… …
3Treitz hernia — herniation of intestine through the superior duodenal recess (Treitz fossa); called also duodenojejunal h. and retroperitoneal h …
4Václav Treitz — (also Wenzel Treitz) (1819 1872) was a Czech pathologist who was a native of Hostomice, Bohemia. He studied medicine in Prague, and performed post graduate studies in Vienna with Joseph Hyrtl (1810 1894). Subsequently he practiced medicine at the …
5fossa — A depression usually more or less longitudinal in shape below the level of the surface of a part. [L. a trench or ditch] acetabular f. [TA] a depressed area in the floor of the acetabulum superior to the …
