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What is Segment III Biliary Bypass Overview about?

Segment III biliary bypass via the ligamentum teres approach provides an alternative surgical option for palliative biliary drainage in patients with unresectable malignant hilar obstruction. It allows drainage of segments II, III, and IV which accounts for 30% of liver volume. While it offers longer survival and better quality of life than non-surgical options, it also has higher early morbidity and mortality risks. Currently, no palliation method has been proven superior as evidence comes from retrospecti

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