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Slow parenchymal flattening technique for distal pancreatectomy using an endopath stapler: simple and safe technical management.

Keiichi Okano, Keitaro Kakinoki, Hironobu Suto, Minoru Oshima, Norikatu Maeda, Hirotaka Kashiwagi, Naoki Yamamoto, Shintaro Akamoto, Masao Fujiwara, Hirotake Takama,

PubMed · 2011 · 22 citations · 0 references

Abstract

The SFT using the Echelon 60 can be performed easily, which enables surgeons to achieve confident pancreas stump without any tissue injury.