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Evaluation and Management of Splenic Injury in Blunt Trauma Abdomen
The spleen is an important organ in the body’s immune system. It is the most frequently injured organ in blunt abdominal trauma. Over the past several decades, diagnosis and management of splenic trauma has been evolved. Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (FAST) examination has replaced diagnostic peritoneal lavage as diagnostic modality. In our study we have focused to manage patien...
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Trauma is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children. With blunt abdominal trauma, the most commonly injured organs are the liver and the spleen.1 Th e management of blunt hepatic and splenic injuries has evolved over the past three decades from an emergency operation to a nonoperative approach. Th e nonoperative management of splenic injuries in children became acceptable because of ...
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW The study aims to describe the evidence-based management and controversies in blunt splenic trauma. RECENT FINDINGS A shift from operative management to non-operative management (NOM) has occurred over the past decades where NOM has now become the standard of care in haemodynamically stable patients with blunt splenic injury. Splenic artery embolisation (SAE) is generally be...
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INTRODUCTION The management of splenic injuries has shifted from splenectomy to splenic preservation owing to the risk of overwhelming post-splenectomy infection (OPSI). This study aimed to identify the factors that determine splenectomy in patients with isolated splenic injuries, with a view to increasing the rate of splenic preservation. PATIENTS AND METHODS Files of 55 patients managed for...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Scandinavian Journal of Surgery
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1457-4969,1799-7267
DOI: 10.1177/145749690609500303