| Literature DB >> 650362 |
J T Benjamin, D M Komp, A Shaw, C W McMillan.
Abstract
Postsplenectomy sepsis is a serious problem with high morbidity and high mortality. Surgical alternatives to total splenectomy are being sought. This paper describes two cases where, after splenectomy, some splenic tissue was either reimplanted or was left in situ and remains functional.Entities:
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Year: 1978 PMID: 650362 DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3468(78)80006-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Pediatr Surg ISSN: 0022-3468 Impact factor: 2.545