An update on nonoperative management of the spleen in adults

Ben L. Zarzaur; Grace S. Rozycki

doi:10.1136/tsaco-2017-000075

An update on nonoperative management of the spleen in adults

Ben L. Zarzaur, Grace S. Rozycki

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Abstract

Many patients with blunt splenic injury are considered for nonoperative management and, with proper selection, the success rate is high. This paper aims to provide an update on the treatments and dilemmas of nonoperative management of splenic injuries in adults and to offer suggestions that may improve both consensus and patient outcomes.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	e000075
Journal	Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open
Volume	2
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2017-000075
State	Published - Jan 2017
Externally published	Yes

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Surgery
Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine

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An update on nonoperative management of the spleen in adults

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