Successful nonoperative management by endoscopic and percutaneous drainage for penetrating pancreatic duct injury: a case report

Abstract Background Pancreatic trauma is a rare condition with a wide presentation, ranging from hematoma or laceration without main pancreatic duct involvement, to massive destruction of the pancreatic head. The optimal diagnosis of pancreatic trauma and its management approaches are still under de...

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Main Authors: Hiroki Kanno, Yusuke Hirakawa, Masafumi Yasunaga, Ryuta Midorikawa, Shinichi Taniwaki, Yoshihiro Uchino, Shin Sasaki, Satoki Kojima, Yoriko Nomura, Goichi Nakayama, Yuichi Goto, Toshihiro Sato, Ryuichi Kawahara, Hisamune Sakai, Hiroto Ishikawa, Toru Hisaka, Koji Okuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-020-02647-8