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Surgical views of subtotal splenectomy for treatment of a patient with CLL. (a) The very large spleen mobilized to the surgical field after the section of the splenic ligaments. (b) The superior splenic pole after subtotal splenectomy. Observe the splenogastric vessels (arrow) between the stomach (*) and the splenic remnant.
