I know a girl playing hockey who lacerated her liver, I think major abdominal trauma could do it...
Technically, it can be. Reasons for removing the pancreas might include cancer or trauma (such as a car accident). The pancreas is responsible for producing digestive enzymes and the body's supply of insulin. Without it, you would become a Type-1 Diabetic and would need to take insulin shots and digestive enzymes.
A partial pancreatectomy may be indicated when the pancreas has been severely injured by trauma, especially injury to the body and tail of the pancreas.
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Yes. Without a pancreas you will have diabetes and will require daily insulin. My cousin was born in 2007 without his pancreas and has an insulin pump.
You cannot live without a pancreas.
No.
The pancreas controls the insulin and blood sugar levels in your body. Without a pancreas, you would be a type-1 diabetic.
The pancreas produces enzymes and hormones which help digest food. Therefore, the pancreas is important to the stomach and the intestines. They both would not function without the pancreas.
Traumas can't cause diabetes, nor the type 1 and the type 2; unless there is a pancreas asportation after a severe abdominal trauma, and so the subject goes toward to the type 1 diabetes.