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A case of symptomatic adult annular pancreas with an accompanying web is presented. The clinical findings, radiographic criteria for the diagnosis, and surgical management are discussed.
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The Commanding Officer of US Patterson Army Hospital has reviewed this material, and there is no objection to its presentation and/or publication. The opinions expressed are solely those of the authors.
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Beachley, M.C., Lankau, C.A. Symptomatic adult annular pancreas. Digest Dis Sci 18, 513–516 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01076604
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