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Operative trauma to the spleen

D L Paskin, S M Weiss

    The American Surgeon
    |April 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Delayed splenic rupture can occur after an uncomplicated cholecystectomy, even without direct trauma. Surgeons must recognize this rare complication for timely diagnosis and management.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Surgical Complications
    • Abdominal Surgery

    Background:

    • Cholecystectomy is a common surgical procedure.
    • Splenic injury is a rare but serious complication of abdominal surgery.
    • Delayed splenic rupture post-cholecystectomy is not well-documented.