Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2010; 16(24): 3040-3048
Published online Jun 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i24.3040
Table 3 Surgical procedures used
Surgical procedureNo. of cysts (%)
Group I (n = 28)Group II (n = 93)Group III (n = 251)
Main surgical procedure
PP and drainage26 (70.3)101 (67.8)231 (73.5)
PP and omentoplasty2 (5.4)13 (8.7)26 (8.3)
PP and capitonnage2 (5.4)11 (7.4)20 (6.4)
PP and intraflexion-3 (2.0)8 (2.6)
Pericystectomy5 (13.5)14 (9.4)19 (6.0)
Liver resection2 (5.4)7 (4.7)10 (3.2)
Total No. of cysts37149314
Additional surgical procedure
Choledochotomy and T-tube3 (10.7)77 (82.8)7 (2.7)
Choledochotomy and choledochoduodenostomy or sphincteroplasty1 (3.5)16 (17.2)2 (0.8)