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    A splenic injury, which includes a ruptured spleen, is any injury to the spleen. The rupture of a normal spleen can be caused by trauma, such as a traffic...
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    Spleen (redirect from Splenic)
    insertion for the splenic artery and splenic vein. There are other openings present for lymphatic vessels and nerves. In addition to the splenic artery, collateral...
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    Spleen pain (redirect from Splenic abscess)
    imaging modality of choice in suspected splenic infarction. Splenic infarct appears as a wedge-shaped area of splenic tissue with the apex pointed toward...
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    Splenic infarction is a condition in which blood flow supply to the spleen is compromised, leading to partial or complete infarction (tissue death due...
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    minor injuries often heal spontaneously, especially in children. Larger injuries hemorrhage extensively, often causing hemorrhagic shock. A splenic hematoma...
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    abdominal trauma. Splenic injury can cause low blood volume or blood in the peritoneal cavity. The treatment and prognosis of splenic injuries are dependent...
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    Major trauma (redirect from Acute injury)
    Major trauma is any injury that has the potential to cause prolonged disability or death. There are many causes of major trauma, blunt and penetrating...
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    and spleen (see blunt splenic trauma) are most frequently involved, followed by the small intestine. In rare cases, this injury has been attributed to...
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  • result from diaphragmatic or peridiaphragmatic lesions, renal calculi, splenic injury or ruptured ectopic pregnancy.[citation needed] Kehr's sign is a classic...
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    may involve damage to the abdominal organs. Injury to the lower chest may cause splenic or liver injuries. Signs and symptoms are not seen in early days...
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  • to multiple traumatic injuries, such as a serious head injury in addition to a serious burn. The term is defined via an Injury Severity Score (ISS) equal...
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    trauma surgery consultation with subsequent exploratory laparotomy Splenic injury After trauma (blunt or penetrating), abdominal pain (LUQ), left rib...
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    for a reported transfer fee of $4 million. He suffered from serious splenic injury in October after a match against Beijing Guoan, and received splenectomy...
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  • The cords of Billroth (also known as splenic cords or red pulp cords) are found in the red pulp of the spleen between the sinusoids, consisting of fibrils...
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    into practice in World War II. Aortic dissection Ballistic trauma Blunt splenic trauma Blunt trauma personal protective equipment Geriatric trauma Pediatric...
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    portal hypertension should avoid contact sports to minimize the risk of splenic injury. All people with A1AD and cirrhosis should be screened for esophageal...
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    The celiac plexus includes a number of smaller plexuses: Hepatic plexus Splenic plexus Gastric plexus Pancreatic plexus Suprarenal plexus Other plexuses...
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    Lung: Pulmonary infarction or lung infarction Spleen: Splenic infarction occurs when the splenic artery or one of its branches are occluded, for example...
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    an associated abdominal injury such as a splenic rupture, small bowel injury, pancreatic injury, or mesenteric tear. Injury to the bowel may not be apparent...
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    hemoglobin during splenic filtration as red cells attempt to migrate through endothelial slits from splenic cords into the splenic sinuses. Bite cells...
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  • autotransplantation of the spleen. It most commonly occurs as a result of traumatic splenic rupture or abdominal surgery. Depending on the location of the spleen,...
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    contusions, broken ribs, abdominal injuries, splenic lacerations and kidney injuries." Orthopedic injuries to the knee, foot, ankle, shoulder, neck and...
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  • PMID 26815484. S2CID 24351037. Boffard K, Brooks A (2001). "Pancreatic, splenic and duodenal injuries". In Holzheimer RG, Mannick JA (eds.). Surgical Treatment: Evidence-Based...
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    aorta." Vasa 2006;35:112-4. Gur O, Canbaz S, Halıcı U, Duran E. "A splenic injury due to ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm." J Cardiovasc Surg (Torino)...
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    since the 1980s) Spermatocele Sphenoid wing meningioma Spider angioma Splenic infarction (though not typically) Subarachnoid hemorrhage Tonsillolith...
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    pregnancy, bleeding from surgical intervention, vaginal bleeding, and splenic rupture. Obstetrical, vascular, iatrogenic, and even urological sources...
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    Sudeck's point is often referred to along with Griffith's point at the splenic flexure as a watershed region. Due to the proximity of the anterior wall...
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    diving, the hematocrit and hemoglobin are temporarily increased by reflex splenic contraction, which discharges a large additional amount of red blood cells...
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    and had to be rushed to the hospital. It turned out that Clark had had a splenic infarction due to the sickle cell trait which he has had since he was a...
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    those isolated to the renal artery, splenic artery, celiac artery, and hepatic artery. Of these, data shows that splenic artery aneurysms are the most common...
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