Laparoscopic Splenectomy for Splenic Hamartoma: A Case Report

Hamartoma is a rare splenic benign tumor usually accidentally detected as a radiologic finding. Preoperative diagnosis poses a challenge and thus surgery becomes necessary to confirm the clinical suspicion. Laparoscopic splenectomy has gained consensus as a standard surgical procedure particularly f...

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Main Authors: Pisani Ceretti, Andrea, Bislenghi, Gabriele, Virdis, Matteo, Maroni, Nirvana, Gatti, Andrea, Opocher, Enrico
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485498/