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Distal Pancreatectomy
Introduction Distal pancreatectomy refers to resection of a portion of the pancreas extending to the left of the superior mesenteric vein-portal vein (SMV-PV) confluence. First described by Billroth in 1884, distal pancreatectomy is performed for various benign and malignant conditions…