All are resected in whipples operation except ?: (A) Duodenum, (B) Head of pancreas, (C) Neck of pancreas, (D) Common bile duct
Answer is C. Whipples operation (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) is the most commonly performed operation for carcinoma of head of pancreas. It includes resection of: - distal stomach - duodenum - gall bladder - proximal jejunum - CBD - regional lymphatics - head of pancreas Restoration of gastrointestinal continuity requires - pancreaticojejunostomy choledochojejunostomy & - gastrojejunostomy