Frey's procedure
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A surgical technique, used in the treatment of chronic pancreatitis, in which the diseased portions of the pancreas head are cored out. A lateral pancreaticojejunostomy is then performed in which a loop of the jejunum is then mobilized and attached over the exposed pancreatic duct to allow better drainage.
Frey's procedure
The surgical team discussed whether Frey's procedure would be the best option for her chronic pancreatitis, given the marked dilation of the pancreatic duct and the inflammatory mass in the head of the pancreas.
The surgical team discussed whether Frey's procedure would be the best option for her chronic pancreatitis, given the marked dilation of the pancreatic duct and the inflammatory mass in the head of the pancreas.
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