Transduodenal Sphincterotomy for Chronic Relapsing Pancreatitis

Major, James W.; Ottenheimer, Edward J.

doi:10.1056/nejm195301222480402

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“…Both these accidents are easily avoidable. Morover, Major and Ottenheimer (1958), Starr (1953) and Dickson Wright ( 1960) all advise pancreatic sphincterotomy for chronic pancreatitis, and none of these writers display any qualms about the onset of acute pancreatitis. One's conclusion is that the major risk is not complete division of the pancreatic sphincter, but in damage to the termination of the pancreatic duct.…”

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Transduodenal Ampullaplasty in the Surgery of the Common Bile Duct

Marshall¹

1962

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery

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Summary Primary exploration of the common bile duct from below, with ampullaplasty, is suggested as an alternative to choledochotomy. Orthodox surgical treatment gives rise to recurrent stone in the common duct and the post‐cholecystectomy syndrome too frequently. Transduodenal ampullaplasty helps to prevent these complications, and the technique, and advantages of the operation are discussed, with presentation of a series of cases extending over five years.

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