[Surgical techniques in complicated chronic pancreatitis]

The experience of surgical treatment of 77 patients with complicated chronic pancreatitis was summarized. Among the operations conducted were: internal drainage, including cystogastrostomy-in 24, cystoduodenostomy-in 9, cystojejunostomy-in 12, fistulojejunostomy-in 2, longitudinal pancreatojejunostomy-in 17, and pancreatic gland resection (proximal-in 2 and distal one-11). After the operation 4 (5.1%) patients died.