Delayed rupture of the spleen 5 1/4 years after conservative management of traumatic splenic injury

A. K. Deva, J. F. Thompson*

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Abstract

A patient in whom spontaneous rupture of the spleen occurred 5 1/4 years following conservative management of splenic trauma is reported. The problem of late splenic rupture following splenic conservation therapy is discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)494-495
Number of pages2
JournalAustralian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
Volume66
Issue number7
Publication statusPublished - 1996
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • delayed rupture
  • spleen

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