Randomized clinical trial of duct-to-mucosa pancreaticogastrostomy versus handsewn closure after distal pancreatectomy

Uemura, K; Satoi, S; Motoi, F; Kwon, M; Unno, M; Murakami, Y

Uemura, K (reprint author), Hiroshima Univ, Inst Biomed & Hlth Sci, Dept Surg, Minami Ku, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Hiroshima 7348551, Japan.

BRITISH JOURNAL OF SURGERY, 2017; 104 (5): 536

Abstract

BackgroundPostoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) remains a major cause of morbidity after distal pancreatectomy. The aim of this study was to investi......

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