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Liver segment 7 is a posterior segment, representing a challenging resection. The knowledge of its pedicle is paramount to perform a safe surgery. This chapter will focus on anatomical segment 7 resection with some tips and tricks.

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Giuliante, F., Ardito, F., Razionale, F. (2023). Segment VII Hepatectomy. In: Ielpo, B., Rosso, E., Anselmo, A. (eds) Glissonean Pedicles Approach in Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35295-9_15

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