Postcesarean Splenic Torsion

Objective: Splenic torsion is an exceedingly rare complication in pregnancy. We present a case of acute splenic torsion that manifested after cesarean section and which was successfully treated with laparotomy with splenectomy and partial pancreatectomy. Case Report: A 35-year-old, gravida 7, para 1...

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Main Authors: Yu-Hui Huang, Chin-Yuan Hsu, Yi-Fang Chang, Chih-Ping Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006-09-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1028455909602370