The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 182, Issue 1 , Pages 77-80 , July 2001

Novel applications of Endo GIA linear staplers during pancreaticoduodenectomy and total pancreatectomy

  • Stephen P Povoski, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Section of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Robert C. Byrd Health Science Center and Mary Babb Randolph Cancer Center of West Virginia University, One Medical Center Drive, Morgantown, WV 26506-9238, USA
    • Current Address: Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute of The Ohio State University, 410 West 10th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210-1228, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +1-614-293-8700, +1-614-293-8506; fax: +1-614-293-3465

Received 16 January 2001 ,Revised 20 February 2001

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The American Journal of Surgery
Volume 182, Issue 1 , Pages 77-80 , July 2001

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