Abstract:Tube duodenostomy has been described as a useful technique in the management of difficult duodenum arising from a variety of pathologies. In addition, the use of a t-tube for the duodenostomy presents a resourceful option in the event of Malecot or other such catheter unavailability. The aim of our study is to describe the technique and outcomes associated with this approach.During a six-month period in 2020, t-tube duodenostomies were performed in three patients for duodenal stump perforation: the first case … Show more
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