Modified Technique of Hepatojejunostomy for Biliary Tract Reconstruction After Resection of Perihilar Tumors: A case series
Yi Kuang,
Ran Ji,
Tao Yuan
et al.
Abstract:Backgrounds:Radical resection is the most effective treatment for hilar cholangiocarcinoma. Biliary tract reconstruction after resection is one of the key steps in this surgery. Mucosa-to-mucosa cholangiojejunostomy is traditionally performed, in which the bile ducts at the resection margin are separately anastomosed to the jejunum. However, this approach is associated with long operative time and high risk of postoperative complications. The present study presents a modified technique of hepatojejunostomy, an… Show more
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