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What are the activity levels after a pancreatectomy?

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Variable: Diagnosis? Other illnesses? Age? Other pre existing limitations? Generally surgical recovery, then steady recovery of mobility, strength.

Dr Fowler and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/5/2014

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