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Splenic trauma as a complication of colonoscopy
M Viamonte1, M Wulkan, H Irani
1Department of Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, FL.
Surgical Laparoscopy & Endoscopy
|June 1, 1992
Abstract:
Thirteen cases of splenic injury during colonoscopy have been reported. We report the first case associated with colonic perforation and discuss the risk factors and etiology.