Open AccessEndoscopic resection of the pancreatic tail and subsequent wound healing mechanisms in a porcine model
Author(s) -
Sheng Wang,
Kai Zhang,
Jinlong Hu,
Weichao Wu,
Xiang Liu,
Nan Ge,
Jintao Guo,
Guoxin Wang,
Siyu Sun
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v25.i21.2623
Subject(s) - medicine , scars , wound healing , pancreas , surgery
Laparoscopic resection of the pancreatic body and tail is the predominant methodology to remove lesions in these locations; its safety and surgical planning are relatively mature, but it remains a complex and high-precision surgical operation, requiring abundant experience and skills in laparoscopic surgery, with a 10% rate of complications.