The evaluation for local resection of carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the feasibility of local resection for the tumor of the ampulla of Vater. Methods The result of 14 cases with carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater treated by local resection and 18 cases undergoing Whipple procedure in this hospital between 1988.5～1999.5 was analyzed. Results The postoperative morbidity for local resection was 7% and 39% for Whipple procedure respectively, P 0 05,and 5 year survival rate was 30% and 62% respectively, P