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Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Debridement and Drainage for Pancreatic Abscess
Published on: March 15, 2024
[Lumboscopic drainage of retroperitoneal abscess. Case report]
O Castillo1, G Vitagliano, M Díaz
1Unidad de Laparoscopia Urológica, Clinica Santa Maria, Santiago de Chile. octaviocastillo@vtr.net
Actas Urologicas Espanolas
|October 25, 2006
Abstract:
Existing reports evaluate the management of infected pancreatic necrosis. Most of the authors choose between percutaneous and retroperitoneoscopic drainage. The high morbidity and mortality of this pathology distorts the objective evaluation of the treatment employed. With present a case of infected pancreatic collection favorably resolved with retroperitoneoscopic drainage evidencing the low morbidity of this technique.
