Novel modified blumgart anastomosis reduces clinically relevant pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective study using inverse probability of treatment weighting ...

It is not possible to mobilize the jejunum over the transverse colon (antecolic route) and the remnant stomach (antegastric route). The distance between the jejunum is about 8 cm.

In recent years, treatment of severe acute pancreatitis has shifted away from early surgical treatment to aggressive intensive care. While the treatment is conservative in the early phase, surgery ...

Objective Cryptogenic multifocal ulcerating stenosing enteritis (CMUSE) is an extremely rare, but devastating, disease of unknown aetiology. We investigated the genetic basis of this autosomal ...

Although the antecolic anastomosis has become our usual maneuver in the last two years, the retrocolic anastomosis is still used, particularly when there is a long "drooping" mesocolon.

We also compared the results of studies concerning standard Whipple versus pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy, retrocolic or antecolic gastroenterostomy, as well as surgery versus stenting in ...

A 72-year-old man with a history of gastroesophageal reflux disease was admitted with heartburn, nausea, and inability to eat. On a study of gastric emptying, 80% of the gastric contents had been ...

Department of Digestive, Hepatobiliary and Endocrine Surgery, Hôpital Emile Muller, Mulhouse, France Therefore, the aim of the present study was to report the short-term outcome after implementation ...

Biliary atresia is a major and devastating cholestatic liver disease in infancy. The Kasai procedure is an operation to re-establish bile flow from the liver ...

We considered all RCTs comparing antecolic with retrocolic reconstruction of bowel continuity after partial pancreaticoduodenectomy for any given indication to be eligible. Two review authors ...