Reichel-Polya Operation

Reichel-Polya Operation

The Reichel-Polya operation is a type of partial gastrectomy [cite book |title=Surgical Practice of the Lahey Clinic, Boston, Massachusetts |author=Lahey Clinic |year=1941 |publisher=W.B. Saunders company |isbn= |pages=p. 217 |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=fLswAAAAIAAJ&q=Reichel-Polya&dq=Reichel-Polya&as_brr=0&pgis=1 |accessdate=2008-07-18] developed by Eugen Pólya and Friedrich Paul Reichel. It is modification of the Billroth II operation that involves resection of 2/3 of the stomach with blind closure of the duodenal stump and gastrojejunal anastomosis.

Characteristics of anastomosis

a) Retrocolic

b) Anisoperistaltic

c) Posterior

d) Full Circumference of Gastric

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