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Distal pancreatectomy is a kind of operation to remove the pancreatic tissue in the left side of superior mesenteric vessels. Distal pancreatectomy incorporating with splenectomy is a conventional procedure for malignant tumors located at the body and tail of pancreas.
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Shi, YS., Shen, BY. (2020). Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy with Splenectomy. In: Liu, Yb. (eds) Surgical Atlas of Pancreatic Cancer. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-32-9864-4_17
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