Duodenal blow out following Billroth gastrectomy most commonly occurs on which day:: (A) 2nd day, (B) 4th day, (C) 6th day, (D) 12th day
Answer is B. Ans. (b)4th dayRef: Shackelford 7th Edition, Page 930, 944* Most common on 4th to 7th postoperative day.* No need to do surgery immediately. Only USG-guided drainage is enough. Most of them settle by maximum 1 month.