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. 2020 Feb 13;20:32. doi: 10.1186/s12893-020-00694-y

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Fig. 2 — Virtual laparoscopic images and intraoperative findings for type D. a Virtual laparoscopic image showing type D. White arrow showing the splenic artery that runs straight and dorsal of the pancreas. Blue dotted lines showing the planned dissecting line of pancreatic parenchyma. b Intraoperative laparoscopic findings showing the dorsal approach. The splenic artery (SA) can be observed dorsally of the pancreas and splenic vein (SV).