A chronic alcoholic presents with repeated episodes of severe intractable abdominal pain. At evaluation, the pancreatic duct was found to be dilated and stones were noted in the tail of the pancreas. The most appropriate management is:

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Pancreatic Tail Resection

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Pancreatico Jejunostomy

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Percutaneous removal of stone

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A chronic alcoholic presents with repeated episodes of severe intractable abdominal pain. At evaluation, the pancreatic duct was found to be dilated and stones were noted in the tail of the pancreas. The most appropriate management is:

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