Parenchyma-sparing pancreatectomies for benign or border-line tumors of the pancreas

Figure 3 Duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection (DPPHR)[84]. A: The superior mesenteric and the portal veins are cleared from the posterior aspect of the pancreas, and transection along the broken line is made; B: A rim of pancreatic tissue is left between the duodenal wall and the common bile duct that is skeletonized on the left side.