Is there a Learning Curve for Pancreaticoduodenectomy after Fellowship Training?

Table 2

Reasons for reoperation.

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Group 1

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Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy for DGE (POD 20)

Laparotomy for bleeding (POD 24)

Fascial debridement/closure with biologic mesh (POD 8)

Conversion loop gastrojejunostomy to Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy for DGE (1.5 months)

Fascial debridement/closure with biologic mesh (POD 11)

Gastrectomy for gastric staple line fistula (2.5 months)

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Group 2

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Lysis of adhesions for small bowel obstruction (1.5 months)

Subcutaneous debridement/vacuum dressing placement (POD 24)

Subcutaneous debridement/vacuum dressing placement (4 months)

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POD: postoperative day.