Barbed Suture for Pancreaticojejunal Anastomosis: An Ally Against Pancreatic Fistula.

J Surg Oncol · 2025 · PMC12379758 · PMID 40673714

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A nonsignificant trend toward shorter ICU stay (56.0 vs. 72.0 h, p = 0.402) and length of hospital stay (19.5 vs. 28.0 days, p = 0.102) was also observed in the barbed suture group. 4 Discussion The performance of the pancreaticojejunal anastomosis is a critical factor in determining outcomes following pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD).

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While the reduction in clinically relevant POPF did not reach statistical significance, the overall complication profile and trend toward shorter hospitalization suggest a potential clinical benefit.

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