Subcutaneous Splenosis of the Abdominal Wall: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature
Splenosis is a common benign condition that occurs after splenic rupture via trauma or surgery. The mechanism behind splenic cell autotransplantation begins with the splenic rupture, either from trauma or surgical removal. Splenosis is usually found incidentally and, unless symptomatic, surgical the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2013-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Surgery |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/454321 |
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