C. Dejong
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Dr. C. Dejong is a leading authority in pancreatic surgery, whose work has fundamentally shaped clinical guidelines and surgical practice. His primary research focuses on optimizing surgical techniques for pancreatic diseases, with a particular emphasis on the management of the pancreatic remnant after distal pancreatectomy. Dr. Dejong’s most notable contribution is his role in developing the expert consensus guidelines for the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS), a landmark paper that has garnered 73 citations and provides a standardized framework for managing the pancreatic transection plane. This work directly addresses one of the most challenging aspects of pancreatic surgery—reducing postoperative pancreatic fistula—and has become an essential reference for surgeons worldwide. Beyond this, his research spans perioperative care, enhanced recovery protocols, and outcomes in hepatopancreatobiliary surgery. With a career dedicated to evidence-based surgical innovation, Dr. Dejong’s guidelines have influenced clinical decision-making across major medical centers, underscoring his impact as a thought leader in the field. His work continues to guide both seasoned surgeons and trainees in achieving safer, more consistent patient outcomes.
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