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Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2009; 15(5): 607-611
Published online Feb 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.607
Figure 1
Figure 1 Sonogram and conceptual diagram of relationships between spleen vessels and pancreas. A: All spleen artery segments were located at the antero-superior border of pancreas (Type I); B: One-fourth of the distal spleen artery segments were located at the antero-superior border of pancreas (Type II); C: Two-fourths of the distal spleen artery segments were located behind or in the pancreas (Type III); D: Three-fourths of the distal spleen artery segments were located behind or in the pancreas (Type IV).