Regional radical resection combined with vessel resection and reconstruction (Fortner type Ⅰ、Ⅱ) for the treatment of pancreatic cancer / 中国普通外科杂志

ABSTRACT

ObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of regional radical pancraticoduodenectomy (PD) combined with resection and reconstruction of invaded blood vessel (Fortner type Ⅰ?Ⅱ procedure) for pancreatic cancer.MethodsResult of 5 Fortner Ⅰ cases undergoing PD and resection of superior mesenteric-portal vein (SMPV),and 1 FortnerⅡ case with resection of SMPV,superior mesenteric artery(SMA)and hepatic artery(HA) was reviewed. ResultThe case undergoing Fortner Ⅱ surgery survived for 13 months.The 5 Fortner Ⅰ cases were followed-up for 5～34 months,with patent graft as identified by CT and ultrasonography and with no recurrence. ConclusionRegional pancreatectomy combined with resection of invaded blood vessel can be carried out in carefully selected patients of pancreatic cancer with favourable long term-result.