The Overwhelming Postsplenectomy Sepsis: Role of Plastic Surgeon
Summary:. The overwhelming post-splenectomy infection (OPSI) is a feared late complication of splenectomy, with high morbidity and a mortality rate of up to 50%. Although the management of this syndrome is the duty of clinical physicians, the interest of plastic surgeons in OPSI is related to the in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2023-07-01
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| Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005109 |