Laparoscopic longitudinal pancreaticojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis: Systematic review of the literature

ConclusionsIn conclusion, LLPJ seems to be a safe, feasible and effective technique in patients with chronic pancreatitis. However, the number of descriptions published to date is very small, and there are no studies with high scientific evidence comparing LLPJ with open surgery or with endoscopic treatment that would allow us to draw firmer conclusions at the present time.
Source: The Surgeon - Category: Surgery Source Type: research