Duct of Wirsung

Major pancreatic duct.
Duct joining the pancreas to the common bile duct.
Pancreatic duct joins the common bile duct just prior to the ampulla of Vater and opens to second part of the duodenum
Accessory pancreatic duct is called – Duct of Santorini.
Most common cause for obstruction is – gallstones in the common bile duct

Pancreatic duct and biliary tree

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