Forty-Year Experience With Flow-Diversion Surgery for Patients With Congenital Choledochal Cysts With Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction at a Single Institution

Abstract

The present study shows that flow diversion surgery for congenital choledochal cysts with PBM significantly reduces the risk of subsequent development of malignancy in the biliary tract, and it is vital to choose the appropriate operative procedure to prevent occurrence of these postoperative complications.