The use of pyloric exclusion for treating duodenal trauma: case series

CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVES: Significant controversy exists regarding the best surgical treatment for complex duodenal injuries. The aims of this study were to report on a series of eight cases of duodenal repairs using pyloric exclusion and to describe reported complications or improvements in clinical...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Pereira Fraga, Guilherme Biazotto, José Benedito Bortoto, Nelson Adami Andreollo, Mario Mantovani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802008000600009&lng=en&tlng=en