Middle Pancreatectomy of 15 Cases
- VernacularTitle:胰腺中段切除术(附15例报道)
- Author:
Jin XU
;
Xianwei DAI
;
Xianmin BU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Tumor of pancreatic neck;
Middle pancreatectomy;
Pancreatic fistula;
Pancreaticojejunostomy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Bases and Clinics in General Surgery
2003;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To summarize the experiences of middle pancreatectomy. Methods Eleven female and 4 male with a mean age of 49.4 years (23.8-73.1 years) who underwent middle pancreatectomy from January 2001 to October 2005 were collected. Eight patients with neuroendocrine tumor (non-function of 5 cases), 5 with serous cystadenomas and 2 with mucinous cystadenomas were included. The proximal apical end of pancreas was sutured, while distal end of pancreas was anastomosed to a Roux-en-Y jejunal loop. Results Mean operative time was 275 min (179-370 min), mean length of resected pancreas was 45 mm (30-60 mm) and max diameter of tumor was 23 mm (15-40 mm). Complication after operation was pancreatic fistula 4 cases (26.7%), in which 3 cases (20.0%) had intraabdominal blood. The mean time of follow-up was 23 months (3 months-5 years). one patient was died of multiple organs failure for pulmonary infections in month 3 after operation, and the others were alive without novo-diabetes. Conclusion Middle pancreatectomy is an effective operation for benign and borderline tumors of neck and body of pancreas without a significant increase of postoperative morbidity.
