Analysis of the need for surgery for different anatomical locations of splenic injury and radiologic intervention

• Published in: Clinical anatomy (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 33; no. 4; pp. 516 - 521
• Main Authors: Moon, Jonghwan, Jung, Kyoungwon, Choi, Donghwan, Kang, Byung H., Huh, Yo, Lee, John C.‐J., Kwon, Junsik
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.05.2020; Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
• Subjects: anatomy; Blood vessels; Computed tomography; Diaphragm; Embolization; Hematoma; Injuries; injury; Injury analysis; Patients; Regression analysis; Spleen; splenectomy; Surgery; Trauma; Trauma centers; trauma; injury; anatomy; spleen; splenectomy

The splenic surface can be anatomically divided into the visceral surface connected to major blood vessels and the diaphragmatic surface attached to the diaphragm. This study aimed to investigate differences in future treatment and outcomes according to the anatomical location of splenic injuries fo...