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In the management of chronic pancreatitis, pain has remained the main indication for surgical treatment over the years, but for a long time the high morbidity and mortality associated with pancreatic operations limited the use of this procedure for benign disease.
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Gavazzi, F., Zerbi, A., Di Carlo, V. (2009). Indications for Surgery and Surgical Procedures for Chronic Pancreatitis. In: Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Diseases. Updates in Surgery. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-0856-4_9
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