Background Patients with painful chronic pancreatitis combined with a dilated main
pancreatic duct and a normal size pancreatic head are treated according to guidelines by …

Objectives We analyzed annual surgical trends for benign chronic pancreatitis (CP),
studying specifically mortality, morbidity, and pancreatic fistula rates. We also aimed to …

Chronic pancreatitis is a benign disease which causes recurrent abdominal pain and loss of
pancreatic function. Lateral pancreaticojejunostomy (LPJ) is a commonly performed …

Background The literature on predictors for postoperative complications after Frey procedure
(FP) is sparse. The aim of this study is to report our experience with 90-day complications of …

Objective: Unusual clinical course Background: The goal of surgical procedures in chronic
pancreatitis is to establish drainage of the duct throughout the gland as well as resect any …

Introduction and importance Choledochal cysts are congenital conditions that affect the
biliary tree, typically identified during childhood. These cysts present as dilations in the …

Chronic pancreatitis is an inflammatory condition resulting in fibrosis and consequent
destruction of pancreatic tissue and loss of exocrine and endocrine function. Despite being …

Esophageal cancer survival has improved as a result of improvements in surgical
techniques and preoperative chemoradiation. Excessive alcohol consumption is a shared …