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From: Initial experience with laparoscopic radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy for left-sided pancreatic cancer in a single institution: technical aspects and oncological outcomes

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Completion of lymph node dissection. Lymph nodes along the common hepatic artery (CHA) and gastroduodenal artery (GDA) were removed after sufficient mobilization of the pancreas by dissecting the tissue around the upper border of the pancreas (a). The lymph nodes dissected around the celiac axis, the superior mesenteric artery, the left adrenal gland, and Gerota’s fascia were completely resected in a case of posterior radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy (RAMPS) (b)

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