Radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy versus standard procedure in the treatment of left-sided pancreatic cancer: A systemic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy (RAMPS), first reported by Strasberg in 2003, has attracted increasing attention in the treatment of left-sided pancreatic cancer. The limited number of cases eligible for RAMPS makes it difficult to perform any prospective randomize...

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Main Authors: Feng Cao, Jia Li, Ang Li, Fei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-06-01
Series:BMC Surgery
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-017-0259-1