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Iatrogenic Duodenal Injuries - Department of Surgery at SUNY ...

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Summary<br />

• Retroduodenal perfor<strong>at</strong>ion has decreased<br />

from up to 2.1 percent <strong>of</strong> sphincterotomies to<br />

less than 0.5 percent in recent series<br />

• Free abdominal perfor<strong>at</strong>ion is almost always<br />

recognized immedi<strong>at</strong>ely based upon clinical<br />

symptoms, physical signs, and fluoroscopic<br />

findings

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