Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy

Splenosis is a benign condition that is often found in patients with a history of trauma. Most cases are intra-abdominal due to direct seeding of surrounding structures. We report a case of splenosis in the pelvis found in a 59-year-old male during a robotic prostatectomy.

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Main Authors: Jennifer Sykes, Spencer Bell, Laura Bukavina, Alexander Kutikov, Shuanzeng Wei, David Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-11-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022002637
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author Jennifer Sykes
Spencer Bell
Laura Bukavina
Alexander Kutikov
Shuanzeng Wei
David Chen
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description Splenosis is a benign condition that is often found in patients with a history of trauma. Most cases are intra-abdominal due to direct seeding of surrounding structures. We report a case of splenosis in the pelvis found in a 59-year-old male during a robotic prostatectomy.
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spelling doaj.art-e44cb876454f4e3b8c9ac66c21ff373f2022-12-22T03:48:33ZengElsevierUrology Case Reports2214-44202022-11-0145102251Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomyJennifer Sykes0Spencer Bell1Laura Bukavina2Alexander Kutikov3Shuanzeng Wei4David Chen5Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, USA; Corresponding author.Division of Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USADivision of Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USADivision of Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USADepartment of Pathology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USADivision of Urologic Oncology, Department of Surgical Oncology, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, USASplenosis is a benign condition that is often found in patients with a history of trauma. Most cases are intra-abdominal due to direct seeding of surrounding structures. We report a case of splenosis in the pelvis found in a 59-year-old male during a robotic prostatectomy.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022002637
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David Chen
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Urology Case Reports
title Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
title_full Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
title_fullStr Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
title_full_unstemmed Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
title_short Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
title_sort splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214442022002637
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