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Revista Cirugía del Uruguay
On-line version ISSN 1688-1281
Abstract
SIENRA, Celina; PEREIRA-NUNEZ, Diego and JUAMBELTZ, Carlos. First national report of modified puestow technique for the treatment of recurrent acute pancreatitis in Pediatrics. Cir. Urug. [online]. 2022, vol.6, n.1, e302. Epub July 01, 2022. ISSN 1688-1281. https://doi.org/10.31837/cir.urug/6.1.4.
The first national report of the treatment of recurrent acute pancreatitis by means of Wirsung-jejunal diversion in pediatrics is communicated. This is a patient with multiple hospital admissions for episodes of pancreatitis, with evolutionary complications of pancreatic pseudocysts, stenosis, and Wirsung duct lithiasis. Wirsung-jejunal bypass was performed by conventional route with good subsequent evolution.
Keywords : pediatric surgery; acute pancreatitis; complications; intrapancreatic calculi; pancreatopathies; lithiasis.