Fish bone migration after pancreaticoduodenectomy: Incidence and treatment options.

Yoshihisa TakadaTakuya IshikawaHiroki KawashimaYasuyuki MizutaniEisaburo OhnoTadashi IidaHiroshi OgawaMasamichi HayashiHideki TakamiShunsuke OnoeMasatoshi Ishigami

Published in: Journal of digestive diseases (2022)

The incidence of fish bone migration on CT after PD was about 1%. Some cases resolved spontaneously, and most of the asymptomatic cases required no intervention. For symptomatic cases, endoscopic treatment should be considered first. It is important to confirm the location of the fish bone by CT and determine whether it can be removed.

Keyphrases

bone mineral density
computed tomography
soft tissue
risk factors
bone loss
image quality
randomized controlled trial
bone regeneration
contrast enhanced
dual energy
postmenopausal women
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance
body composition
combination therapy