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Editorial
. 2024 Sep 30;13(9):1665-1669.
doi: 10.21037/gs-24-150. Epub 2024 Sep 6.

Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm

Katsunori Sakamoto  1
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Editorial

Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm

Katsunori Sakamoto. Gland Surg. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Kimura; Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy (SPDP); Warshaw; intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm (IPMN).

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Conflicts of Interest: The author has completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://gs.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/gs-24-150/coif). The author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Figure 1
Intraoperative findings of robotic Kimura procedure. (A) Robotic approach enables meticulous approach to splenic vessels. The branches of splenic vessels are easily divided. (B) Splenic vessels are preserved over the entire length. *, splenic artery; †, splenic vein; , pancreas.
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