Surgical Procedures

Overall，CP lesions include pancreatic duct stenosis or dilation and pancreatic masses of different pathological patterns，promoting drainage and resection as two main surgical approaches.Meanwhile，when patients suffer from CP combined with bile duct disease，operation treatment for the abnormal biliary system，including timely cholecystectomy and biliary tract exploration，should not be neglected.Currently，commonly applied surgical methods for CP are three types:drainage（decompression），resection and neurectomy（Ni et al.2015）.Depending on pathogenesis of disease and lesion sites，targeted procedures ought to be correctly selected.(https://www.daowen.com)