pyloroplasty

Updated: February 17, 2026

Gastrotomy we have already spoken of. Pyloroplasty is an operation devised by Heineke and Mikulicz, and is designed to remove the mechanic obstruction in cicatricial stenoses of the pylorus, at the same time creating a new pylorus.

George M. (George Milbrey) Gould - Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine