Incidence and Clinical Implications of Anatomical Variations in the Pancreas and Its Ductal System: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Mathias Orellana-DonosoDaniel Milos-BrandenbergAndoni Benavente-UrtubiaJavier Guerra-LoyolaAlejandro Bruna-MejiasPablo Nova-BaezaÁlvaro Becerra-FarfánWalter Sepulveda-LoyolaRicardo Miguel Luque-BernalJuan José Valenzuela-FuenzalidaPublished in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
An anatomical variant of the pancreas such as PD may be the cause of bile duct obstruction, resulting in various clinical complications, such as pancreatitis. Hence, knowing this variant is extremely important for surgeons, especially for those who treat the gastroduodenal region.
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