Laparoscopic resection of pancreatic masses in dogs

This study aimed to describe the surgical management and outcome of dogs undergoing laparoscopic pancreatic mass resection (LPMR). Twelve client-owned dogs were retrospectively included. Data collected from medical records of dogs that underwent LPMR between 2012 and 2023 included signalment, clinical signs, mass location within pancreas, preoperative diagnostic imaging, laparoscopic approach, number of portals and device type used for LPMR, operating time, complications and clinical outcome. Pancreatic tumors were located in the left lobe (7), in the right lobe (4) and in the body of the pancreas (1). A 3- or 4-port technique was used in nine and three dogs, respectively. LPMR ...

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