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Medical Definition of Peptic ulcer perforation
1. Penetration of a peptic ulcer through the stomach wall. May be free, i.e., at a point where the stomach wall faces a real or potential space,, or confined, i.e., at a point where the stomach wall is defended by contiguous or adjacent structures, such as the pancreas. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Peptic Ulcer Perforation
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