A case of end‐to‐end anastomotic repair for the proximal main pancreatic duct injury in a child | Zendy

Aoi Shigeyoshi | Zendy; Kimura Kouseki | Zendy; Tsuda Tomoki | Zendy; Takahashi Shigeru | Zendy

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A case of end‐to‐end anastomotic repair for the proximal main pancreatic duct injury in a child

Author(s) -

Aoi Shigeyoshi,

Kimura Kouseki,

Tsuda Tomoki,

Takahashi Shigeru

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

surgical practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.109

H-Index - 10

eISSN - 1744-1633

pISSN - 1744-1625

DOI - 10.1111/1744-1633.12191

Subject(s) - medicine , anastomosis , pancreatic duct , surgery , pancreas , ultrasonography , pancreatitis

The therapeutic strategies for the proximal transection of pancreas in children, consequently accompanying main pancreatic duct ( MPD ) damages, remain controversial for its rare incidence. We experienced one case of proximal MPD injury in a child and performed end‐to‐end anastomotic repair easily without major postoperative complications using intraoperative ultrasonography. Such patients could be discharged from hospital after a short period; however, the long‐term result must be clarified.

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