Is there still a role for distal pancreatectomy in surgery for chronic pancreatitis?

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Conservation of the Spleen With Distal Pancreatectomy

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Medicine, Clinical Sciences, Internal Medicine +10

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Medicine, Pathology, Surgery +17

Pancreatectomy for Chronic Pancreatitis

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