Sign in
Longitudinal Pancreaticojejunostomy (Puestow Procedure)
Book chapter

Longitudinal Pancreaticojejunostomy (Puestow Procedure)

James P. De Andrade and James R. Howe
Operative Dictations in General and Vascular Surgery, pp.397-399
Springer International Publishing
07/08/2017
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-44797-1_116

View Online

Abstract

Longitudinal pancreaticojejunostomy, also known as the Puestow procedure, is a drainage operation performed in selected cases of chronic pancreatitis. This chapter lists the indications, essential steps, common technical variations, and complications of the procedure. A detailed operative dictation note template is included.
Pancreas Pancreaticojejunostomy Pancreatitis Puestow procedure

Details

Metrics

19 Record Views