The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 1 , Pages 51-54 , July 2009

Pancreaticojejunostomy of duct to mucosa anastomosis can be performed more safely without than with a stenting tube

Received 15 January 2008 ,Revised 27 May 2008

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doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.05.008

The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 198, Issue 1 , Pages 51-54 , July 2009