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==Pancreatic surgeries== | ==Pancreatic surgeries== | ||
Common pancreatic surgeries include: | Common pancreatic surgeries include: | ||
*Whipple procedure ([[AKA]] pancreaticoduodenal resection) - includes [[duodenum]] | *Whipple procedure ([[AKA]] pancreaticoduodenal resection) - includes [[duodenum]] and usually the distal [[stomach]] (antrum). | ||
*Distal pancreatectomy. | *Distal pancreatectomy. | ||
**Removal of tail +/- body. | **Removal of tail +/- body. | ||
**Specimen usually comes with | **Specimen usually comes with the [[spleen]]. | ||
**Typically done form [[islet cell tumour]]s. | **Typically done form [[islet cell tumour]]s. | ||
*Total pancreatectomy. | *Total pancreatectomy. | ||
**Specimen usually comes with | **Specimen usually comes with the spleen. | ||
===Whipple procedure=== | ===Whipple procedure=== | ||