Evaluation and Management of Splenic Injury in Blunt Trauma Abdomen
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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 patient with non-operative management.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014