Greater omentum binding: a simple technique to cover the pancreatic remnant after distal pancreatectomy

J Am Coll Surg. 2014 Aug;219(2):e19-23. doi: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2014.01.066. Epub 2014 May 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lymph Node Excision
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Omentum / transplantation*
  • Pancreatectomy / adverse effects
  • Pancreatectomy / methods*
  • Pancreatic Fistula / prevention & control*
  • Pancreatic Fistula / surgery*
  • Postoperative Complications / epidemiology
  • Postoperative Complications / prevention & control
  • Postoperative Complications / surgery
  • Splenectomy
  • Surgical Stapling
  • Suture Techniques
  • Treatment Outcome