Billroth II, more formally Billroth's operation II, is an operation in which a partial gastrectomy (removal of the stomach) is performed and the cut end of the stomach is closed.

Feb 8, 2024 · Billroth II gastrojejunostomy is a procedure that has been performed for tumor or severe ulcer disease in the distal stomach.

Three major reconstructions are commonly performed: Billroth I, Billroth II, and a Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy. The Billroth procedures are named for Christian Albert Theodor Billroth …

Apr 1, 2015 · The Billroth II procedure is a variation to the Billroth I procedure pioneered by Dr. Theodor Billroth in 1881. The procedure is a a "subtotal gastrectomy" where gastrointestinal continuity after …

Learn the critical anatomical differences between Billroth I and II reconstruction, why surgeons choose one, and the resulting long-term patient outcomes.

Apr 29, 2025 · Billroth II, or gastrojejunostomy, connects the stomach remnant to the jejunum, bypassing the duodenum. It is preferred when the duodenum is not viable for anastomosis, such as in ulcer …

Apr 30, 2025 · Although less often performed for adverse events of peptic ulcer disease because of changes in management (H2 blockers and proton pump inhibitors), the Billroth II operation remains a …

The aim of this report was to assess the value of Roux-en-Y (RY) gastrojejunostomy as a gastric substitute after distal gastrectomy, compared with Billroth I (BI) gastroduodenal anastomosis or …

The Billroth II gastric resection is one of the most commonly performed procedures for malignancy of the stomach or for the control of gastric hypersecretion in the treatment of ulcer.

The Billroth II procedure involves a different anatomical arrangement compared to Billroth I, connecting the remaining stomach to a loop of the jejunum, thereby bypassing the duodenum.