Complete Duodenal Necrosis associated with non-traumatic Duodenal Hematoma requiring emergent Pancreatico-duodenectomy

ConclusionThis case report demonstrates that duodenal hematoma and necrosis should be recognized as part of the spectrum of consequences of acute pancreatitis. General surgeons should have a surgical approach to this complication whether that be diversion or definitive resection.
Source: International Journal of Surgery Case Reports - Category: Surgery Source Type: research