| Literature DB >> 6502717 |
Abstract
Based on the principles and techniques of partial splenectomy and splenorrhaphy, the feasibility of removing a splenic cyst while preserving normal functioning splenic tissue is demonstrated. This approach avoided the potential catastrophe of overwhelming postsplenectomy sepsis in a 16-year-old girl.Entities:
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Year: 1984 PMID: 6502717 PMCID: PMC2561785
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Natl Med Assoc ISSN: 0027-9684 Impact factor: 1.798