Duval procedure in case of chronic pancreatitis involves: (A) Distal resection of tail of pancreas with end to end pancteaticojejunostomy, (B) Distal resection of tail of pancreas with longitudinal opening of duct and pancteaticojejunostomy, (C) Duodenum preserving pancreatic head resection, (D) Local section of pancreatic head with longitudinal pancteaticojejunostomy
Answer is A. Surgical procedures in chronic pancreatitis Drainage procedure Duval procedure : Distal pancreatictomy with Roux-en-Y pancteaticojejunostomy (caudal PJ) Ref: Sabiston 20th edition Pgno : 1535