The detection rate of benign and borderline/low-grade malignant tumors of pancreas has increased year by year. Most of the patients are middle-aged and young people, who have thirst for high quality of life in long-term. Pancreatic-duct-preserving partial pancreatectomy can meet the needs of reducing surgical trauma, preserving normal pancreatic function and improving patients’ quality of life. However, pancreatic-duct-preserving partial pancreatectomy often needs to face the problem of pancreatic duct defect. Repair of pancreatic duct needs to be applied ? according to different types of pancreatic duct defect. At the same time, the prevention and treatment of pancreatic fistula also require more patience, courage and creativity of pancreatic surgeons. Pancreatic-duct-preserving partial pancreatectomy can solve the current clinical problems. It is safe and feasible with carefully evaluate indications, characters of patients and the personal ability of surgeons.
