A new technique of postoperative pancreatico gastric enterocutaneous fistula repair using de-tubularised afferent loop.
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ABSTRACT
Postoperative fistula involving upper gastrointestinal tract surgery is a rare but troublesome occurrence. Reoperation on these patients is challenging and needs to be individualised. Various methods are described including primary closure, bypass procedures, serosal patch repair and Roux-en-Y repair. We present a new technique of repair using afferent loop that provided a vascularized bowel segment, which used in an anatomical fashion for closure of fistula.
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Main subject:
Postoperative Complications
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Reoperation
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Digestive System Surgical Procedures
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Ampulla of Vater
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Humans
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Male
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Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y
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Gastric Fistula
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Intestinal Fistula
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Pancreatic Fistula
Language:
English
Year:
2004
Type:
Article
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