Advance ligation to facilitate pancreaticojejunostomy following pancreaticoduodenectomy by dilating the main pancreatic duct.
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DOI: 10.21037/gs-20-501
Abstract: Background Duct-to-mucosa pancreaticojejunostomy (PJ) after pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) is technically challenging, particularly in cases of soft pancreas with a nondilated main pancreatic duct (MPD). We propose a novel procedure that involves ligating the pancreas in advance… read more here.
Keywords: duct; pancreaticojejunostomy; main pancreatic; pancreatic duct ... See more keywords