In a randomized trial of the common procedure for pancreas divisum, no significant improvement is seen in patients receiving ...

SAN DIEGO -- Minor papilla endoscopic sphincterotomy did not reduce the risk of acute pancreatitis in patients with acute recurrent pancreatitis and pancreas divisum, a sham-controlled randomized ...

During pregnancy, a fetus's pancreas normally drains through the dorsal duct into the minor papilla—a small ... through the ventral duct into the major papilla—a larger opening into the ...