Omental wrapping of the pancreaticojejunostomy during pancreatoduodenectomy to prevent clinically relevant POPF: a GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis featuring geographic subgroup analysis
Omental wrapping of PJ reduces CR-POPF and improves perioperative recovery without prolonging surgery, supporting selective adoption in anatomically high-risk contexts within standardized care pathways.
Authors
- Alishbah Khan
- Wajahat Javed Mirza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-9811-7754)
- Muhammad Bilal Moeen-Ud-Din
- Maaz B. Badshah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0756-0126)
- Hania Iqbal
- Habib Khan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8536-7677)
- Hamza Nasir Chatha
- Sundus Dadan
- Mehak Ejaz Khan
Institutions
- University Hospitals of Cleveland (US)
- Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University (PK)
- Shifa International Hospital (PK)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2026-01-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-026-04218-5
- Primary Topic
- Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00