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Efficacy of stapler versus hand-sewn closure after distal pancreatectomy (DISPACT): a randomised, controlled multicentre trial

Markus K. Diener, Christoph M. Seiler, Inga Rossion, Jörg Kleeff, Matthias Glanemann, Giovanni Butturini, Aleš Tomažič, Christiane J. Bruns, Olivier R. Busch, Stefan Farkas,

The Lancet · 2011 · 553 citations · 20 references

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Meta-analysis in clinical trials

Rebecca DerSimonian, Nan M. Laird · Controlled Clinical Trials · 1986 · 39.3K citations

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Distal Pancreatectomy: Indications and Outcomes in 235 Patients

Keith D. Lillemoe, Sunjay Kaushal, John L. Cameron et al. · Annals of Surgery · 1999 · 587 citations · Full text

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Critical Appraisal of 232 Consecutive Distal Pancreatectomies With Emphasis on Risk Factors, Outcome, and Management of the Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula

Brian K. P. Goh · Archives of Surgery · 2008 · 262 citations

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Pancreatic Fistula Rates After 462 Distal Pancreatectomies: Staplers Do Not Decrease Fistula Rates

Cristina R. Ferrone, Andrew L. Warshaw, David W. Rattner et al. · Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery · 2008 · 238 citations · Full text

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Morbidity, mortality, and technical factors of distal pancreatectomy

Bridget N. Fahy, Charles F. Frey, Hung S. Ho et al. · The American Journal of Surgery · 2002 · 237 citations

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