Pancreas preserving distal duodenectomy: a versatile operation for a range of infra-papillary pathologies

AIM To investigate the range of pathologies treated by pancreas preserving distal duodenectomy (PPDD) and present the outcome of follow-up. METHODS Neoplastic lesions of the duodenum are treated conventionally by pancreaticoduodenectomy. Lesions distal to the major papilla may be suitable f...

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Main Authors: Mitchell, W. Kyle, Thomas, Pradeep F., Zaitoun, Abed M., Brooks, Adam J., Lobo, Dileep N.
Format: Article
Published: Baishideng Publishing Group 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/49891/