Diagnosis and treatment of splenic contusion

Splenic contusion was revealed in 12% of the sufferers with splenic trauma. The main methods for diagnosis of contusion are computerized tomography and angiography. The treatment is conservative. The operation is indicated in development of complications: splenic abscess, posttraumatic thrombophlebi...

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Published inKlinicheskaia khirurgiia no. 4; p. 32
Main Authors Iudin, M Ia, Liepin'sh, M A, Rubene, M Ia, Shenkman, M A
Format Journal Article
LanguageRussian
Published Ukraine 1990
Subjects
Angiography
Combined Modality Therapy
Contusions - diagnostic imaging
Contusions - therapy
Humans
Spleen - blood supply
Spleen - diagnostic imaging
Spleen - injuries
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
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Summary:Splenic contusion was revealed in 12% of the sufferers with splenic trauma. The main methods for diagnosis of contusion are computerized tomography and angiography. The treatment is conservative. The operation is indicated in development of complications: splenic abscess, posttraumatic thrombophlebitic splenomegaly, intrasplenic hematoma.