Surgical embryology and anatomy of the pancreas.
Knowledge of the surgical embryology and surgical anatomy of the pancreas is vital to the general surgeon. This article discusses the entities related to pancreatic surgery. It also highlights some common embryologic anomalies of the pancreas.
Skandalakis
L J
LJ
Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia.
Rowe
J S
JS
Gray
S W
SW
Skandalakis
J E
JE
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