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Table 6 Comparison of study results relating to the Frey procedure and to partial pancreaticoduodenectomy.

From: Different surgical strategies for chronic pancreatitis significantly improve long-term outcome: a comparative single center study

 

Medium surgery time in minutes

Hospital stay in days

Morbidity in %

Transfusion, number as median value

Weight gain, number in %

Frey procedure

     

Own results

240

19.6

21%

1

50%

Frey, 1994

-

18.7

22%

-

64%

Izbicki, 1995

289

-

9%

2.5

77%

Izbicki, 1997

284

-

22%

1.7

69%

Izbicki, 1998

245

-

19%

1.2

81%

Pancreaticoduodenectomy

     

Own results

411

24.9

42%

4.5

33%

Klempa, 1995

-

21.7

43%

-

-

Izbicki, 1998

328

-

53%

3.2

40%