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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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 |
spellingShingle | Jennifer Sykes Spencer Bell Laura Bukavina Alexander Kutikov Shuanzeng Wei David Chen Splenosis in patient undergoing robotic assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy 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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