Abstract:Background: A wide variety of techniques to restore biliary-enteric continuity after biliary injuries, the biliary tree is most commonly anastomosed to the jejunum; either as (Roux-en-Y or a simple loop anastomosis) or less commonly to the duodenum. The anastomosis may be performed to the bile duct, common hepatic duct, 1 st or 2nd order hepatic duct branches, or to the gallbladder. Anastomoses may be performed in an end-to-side or side-to-side fashion, using continuous or interrupted sutures. Stents may be de… Show more
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