Fig. 1
From: Individualized procedures for splenic artery dissection during laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy
Virtual laparoscopic image and intraoperative findings for type V. a Virtual laparoscopic image showing type V. White arrow showing the splenic artery that curves and runs ventral to the pancreas. Blue dotted lines showing the planned dissecting line of pancreatic parenchyma. b Intraoperative laparoscopic findings showing the ventral approach. The splenic artery (SA) can be observed ventrally of the pancreas.