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World J Hepatol. Jun 27, 2010; 2(6): 243-245
Published online Jun 27, 2010. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v2.i6.243
Spontaneous splenic rupture during Pringle maneuver in liver surgery
Jesse M van Buijtenen, Bas Lamme, Erik J Hesselink
Jesse M van Buijtenen, Department of Surgery, Westfriesgasthuis, PO Box 600, AR Hoorn Hoorn 1620, The Netherlands
Bas Lamme, Erik J Hesselink, Department of Surgery, Gelre Hospitals, Lukas, Apeldoorn 7300 DS, The Netherlands
Author contributions: van Buijtenen JM, Lamme B and Hesselink EJ contributed equally to this work.
Correspondence to: Erik J Hesselink, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Gelre Hospitals, Lukas, PO Box 9014 DS, Apeldoorn, The Netherlands. e.hesselink@gelre.nl
Telephone: +31-55-5818181 Fax: +31-55-5818131
Received: October 9, 2009
Revised: June 6, 2010
Accepted: June 13, 2010
Published online: June 27, 2010
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