ISSN (Online): 2348-991X | ISSN (Print): 2454-9576
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Delayed and Varied Complication of Non Operative Management in Adult Splenic Trauma

· Vol. 3, No. 8, (2016)· Published: August 10, 2016
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Abstract

Delayed splenic rupture following conservative management of splenic injury is an extremely rarecomplication. We report a case of an adult patient who presented with delayed splenic rupture along withunexplained hemothorax necessitating splenectomy, 45 days following blunt abdominal trauma that wasinitially managed conservatively and discharged home.

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Fredrick c. selvam , Amit mahajan , Rajesh sahu
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