A simple technique for resection of the uncinate process during pancreatectomy

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Abstract

Difficulty in resection of the uncinate process of the pancreas often results in significant hemorrhage. Partial vascular occlusion of the superior mesenteric vein with resection of the lateral wall allows complete removal of all pancreatic tissue with minimal blood loss.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)167-168
Number of pages2
JournalSurgery Gynecology and Obstetrics
Volume160
Issue number2
StatePublished - 1985
Externally publishedYes

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