The primary prevention of pancreatic fistula using a vascularised rectus abdominis muscle flap – A porcine model

Summary: Background: A pancreatic fistula is one of the most devastating complications following a Whipple's procedure. Fistula rates remain high despite various modifications to surgical techniques. We propose the use of a vascularised muscle flap in the primary prevention of pancreatic fistu...

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Main Authors: A.W.J. Wong, N.H.S. Sim, J.H. Kam, R. Rajarethinam, B.K. Tan, A.Y.H. Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:JPRAS Open
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352587824000251