Randomized clinical trial of techniques for closure of the pancreatic remnant following distal pancreatectomy

Background: Pancreatic fistula and intra‐abdominal fluid collection are the commonest complications after distal pancreatectomy. Several techniques have been described to achieve perfect closure of the stump. Methods: In this randomized clinical trial the stapler technique was compared with stapling...

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