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Copyright ©The Author(s) 2001.
World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2001; 7(6): 876-879
Published online Dec 15, 2001. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v7.i6.876
Table 1 Operative procedures of preserving spleen
DiagnosisOperative proceduresNRate (%)
Splenic injuryArresting bleeding by adhesion94.3
Suture and repair199.0
Ligation of splenic artery73.3
Partial splenectomy2712.8
Ligation of splenic artery plus Suture and repair2310.9
Suture and repair or adhesives plus partial splenectomy2813.3
Autosplenosis after splenectomy5827.5
Splenic cystPartial splenectomy52.4
Autosplenosis after splenectomy21.0
Paracentesis under BUS31.4
Portal hypertensionSubtotal splenectomy and splenorenal venous shunt94.3
Lesions of body and tail of the pancreasResection of the body and tail of the pancreas with preservation of spleen2110.0
Total221100