Papillary-like main pancreatic duct invaginated
Before the anastomosis procedure is started, the pancreatic stump is prepared: the pancreatic cut surface is shaped like a ‘fish mouth’ and the pancreatic duct is protruded out of the stump for 6-8 mm. To do so, […]
Pancreatic duct-invagination anastomosis
A stent is inserted into the main pancreatic duct and fixed with 2 sutures; these sutures are preserved. A 10-gauge intravenous catheter is passed through the anterior and posterior walls of the jejunum. Through this catheter, the pancreatic […]