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An enterostomy is the surgical creation of an artificial opening into the intestine.
Jejunostomy is surgical creation of an artificial opening into the jejunum.
Antrostomy is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the maxillary sinus.
The medical term for surgical creation of an artificial opening in the septum is "septostomy." This procedure is done to improve blood flow and alleviate pressure in the heart.
Ventriculocisternostomy
The medical terminology combining form for the surgical creation of an artificial opening is "otomy." Examples include tracheotomy (creation of an opening in the windpipe) or colostomy (creation of an opening in the colon).
Pyelostomy is surgical creation of an artificial opening into the renal pelvis
-ostomy is the medical terminology combining form meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into a lumen.
This procedure is known as a Choledochojejunostomy
A tympanostomy is the medical term meaning surgical creation of an artificial opening into the eardrum to relive buildup of fluid or pus. This is part of the process commonly known as "putting tubes in the ears."
Duodenileostomy is surgical creation of an artificial opening between the duodenum and the ileum.
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