Splenic Cyst, the Case against Splenectomy
Splenectomy is the established treatment for symptomatic splenic cysts. The high incidence of overwhelming post-splenectomy infection calls for a review of this treatment. A case of post-traumatic pseudocyst treated by splenic cystectomy, without sequelae, is reported. A plea is made for salvaging t...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Clinical Press
1984
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5076979/ |