Gastroduodenostomy According to Elekker

Elecke-Finney gastroduodenectomy (EGD) is a surgical method for the treatment of ulcerative lesions of the stomach and duodenum. It involves removing the part of the stomach affected by the ulcer, as well as the part of the duodenum that is adjacent to this part of the stomach. This method was developed by the American surgeon Eugene Elekker in 193