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©2013 UpToDate ® Print Email Billroth reconstruction following gastrectomy This illustration depicts the Billroth I and Billroth II methods of reconstruction following vagotomy and antrectomy. The Billroth I consists of an end-to-end gastrodoudenal anastomosis. In contrast, the Billroth II has an end-to-side gastrojejunal anastomosis. Sedgwick CE. Gastrectomy. In: Atlas of Abdominal Surgery, Braasch JW, Sedgwick CE, Veidenheimer MC, Ellis FH (Eds), WB Saunders Company, Philadelphia 1991. p.33.