Volume : 7, Issue : 1, January - 2018

MINIMALLY INVASIVE APPROACH TO CYSTIC PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS

Balaji. P, Rajkumar. R, Sugumar. S

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:18.0pt;line-height:115%;mso-bidi-font-weight:&#10;bold">Cystic tumours are the second most common exocrine pancreatic neoplasms.Due to the advances in modern radiology, the identification of cystic lesions of pancreas is becoming common.Currently laparoscopy<span style="mso-spacerun:yes">&nbsp; </span>is considered as a safe and effective surgical approach for lesions in the body and tail of the pancreas.Pancreatic resection is associated with a significant morbidity and minimally invasive surgical techniques play a major role in reduction of hospital stay and enhanced recovery.<o:p></o:p></span></p>