But thanks to that old .ppt file, she would know exactly where to place her first clamp.
The image showed the C-loop of the duodenum cupping the pancreatic head. The common bile duct pierced through it like a needle through felt. Here lies the danger, the slide warned. Dissect too medially, and you breach the bile duct. Dissect too laterally, and you strip the mesopancreas—the uncinate process—where the SMV hides like a vein in a trap. SURGICAL ANATOMY OF THE PANCREAS.ppt
The map had been drawn. Now came the walking. But thanks to that old