Organ-preserving surgery, such as pylorus-preserving pancreatoduodenectomy (PPPD), duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection (DPPHR), or medial pancreatectomy (MP), is one of the recent advances ...

1 Institute of Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery, Chongqing General Hospital, Chongqing, China 2 Chongqing School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Chongqing, China Objectives: In this systemic ...

Abstract: The primary function of the duodenum is to undertake chemical digestion by ensuring that the partially digested food received from the stomach is well-mixed with the enzymes and chemicals ...