Pancreaticoureteral fistula following penetrating abdominal trauma

The main pancreatic duct can form a fistulous communication with another epithelium in the setting of prolonged inflammation, operative manipulation, or direct trauma. We present a rare complication of a pancreaticoureteral fistula following a trauma nephrectomy. A 17-year-old male who sustained a g...

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Published in:	Journal of the Pancreas Vol. 8; no. 5; pp. 613 - 616
Main Authors:	Wolf, Joshua H, Miller, George, Ashinoff, Russell, Dave, Jasmine, Lefleur, Richard S, Frangos, Spiros G, Miglietta, Maurizio A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Italy 07-09-2007
Subjects:	Abdominal Injuries - complications Abdominal Injuries - surgery Adolescent Humans Male Nephrectomy Pancreatic Ducts - diagnostic imaging Pancreatic Ducts - pathology Pancreatic Fistula - diagnostic imaging Pancreatic Fistula - etiology Postoperative Complications Radiography Ureter - diagnostic imaging Ureter - pathology Urinary Fistula - diagnostic imaging Urinary Fistula - etiology Wounds, Gunshot - complications Wounds, Gunshot - surgery
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