Early diagnosis and treatment of pancreas injuries / 中华内分泌外科杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To explore the early diagnosis and proper treatment for pancreas injuries. Methods 31 patients with pancreatic injury were treated from Oct. 1997 to Nov. 2008 in the Third Hospital of Yanzhou Mining Group. The early clinical signs and characters, treatment and causes of death of the 31 cases of pancreas injuries were studied retrospectively. Results All 31 cases with blunt pancreatic injury underwent operation. 28 patients were cured, 2 died from the pancreatic fistula and 1 multiple organ dysfunction syndrome.Pancreatic fistula and pancreatic pseudocysts were the main complications. Conclusions The preoperative diagnosis is difficult. Surgical exploration is the main method to guarantee accurate diagnosis of pancreatic injuries.Selecting proper surgical operation according to the situation of pancreatic injuries during the exploration can elevate successful rate.