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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2007; 13(40): 5351-5356
Published online Oct 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i40.5351
Pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy: A comparison between the two pancreaticojejunostomy methods for approximating the pancreatic parenchyma to the jejunal seromuscular layer: Interrupted vs continuous stitches
Seung Eun Lee, Sung Hoon Yang, Jin-Young Jang, Sun-Whe Kim
Seung Eun Lee, Sung Hoon Yang, Jin-Young Jang, Sun-Whe Kim, Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Supported by grant from the National R&D Program for Cancer Control, Ministry of Health & Welfare, Republic of Korea, No.0520320
Correspondence to: Sun-Whe Kim, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, 28 Yongon-dong, Chongno-gu, Seoul 110-744, Korea. sunkim@plaza.snu.ac.kr
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Received: June 30, 2007
Revised: August 9, 2007
Accepted: September 4, 2007
Published online: October 28, 2007
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