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Table 147-3

Surgical Treatment of Duodenal Ulcer

OperationRecurrence RateComplication Rate
Vagotomy + antrectomy (Billroth I or II)a1%Highest
Vagotomy and pyloroplasty10%Intermediate
Parietal cell (proximal gastric, superselective) vagotomy10%Lowest

aBillroth I, gastroduodenostomy; Billroth II, gastrojejunostomy.