Central pancreatectomy in portal annular pancreas for metastatic renal cell carcinoma: a case report
Abstract Background Portal annular pancreas (PAP) is a rare congenital anatomical abnormality of the pancreas in which the portal vein is encircled by aberrant parenchyma, and special attention is needed for pancreatic resections. This is the first report of central pancreatectomy (CP) in a PAP for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | World Journal of Surgical Oncology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12957-019-1622-8 |