title: A different method of hepaticojejunostomy for proximal biliary injuries.
abstract: The management of proximal biliary injuries presents a surgical challenge. Anastomoses can be difficult to perform and can have poor results. We describe a method of hepaticojejunostomy done from within the Roux-en-Y loop, which can be utilized in this situation.
authors.affiliation: Washington University Medical Center, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA.
authors.forename: D M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Radford
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Schaefer
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000713:Anastomosis, Roux-en-Y; D002763:Cholecystectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006500:Hepatic Duct, Common / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D011171:Portoenterostomy, Hepatic / Q000379:methods*; D015607:Stents; D013536:Suture Techniques