Laparoscopic splenectomy for spontaneous rupture of the spleen

Laparoscopic splenectomy is a gold standard for management of planned benign splenic pathologies. Spontaneous rupture of the spleen (SRS) leading to acute abdomen occurs in only 1% of all splenic ruptures. Laparoscopic splenectomy in traumatic and atraumatic rupture due to intra-splenic pathology is...

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Main Authors: Pinky M Thapar, Roji Philip, Vishwanath G Masurkar, Prashant L Khadse, Nilima U Randive
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2016;volume=12;issue=1;spage=75;epage=78;aulast=Thapar