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  • Title
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. FAST Exam
  • 3. Exploratory Laparotomy
  • 4. Splenectomy
  • 5. Abdominal Exploration
  • 6. Summary
  • 7. Closure

Exploratory Laparotomy and Splenectomy for Ruptured Spleen Following Blunt Force Trauma

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Sebastian K. Chung, MD1; Ashley Suah, MD2; Daven Patel, MD, MPH2; Nadim Michael Hafez, MD2; Brian Williams, MD2
1University of Massachusetts Medical School
2UChicago Medicine

General SurgeryTrauma and Acute Care Surgery

Procedure Outline

Table of Contents

  1. 1. Introduction
    1. 2. FAST Exam
      1. 3. Exploratory Laparotomy
        1. 4. Splenectomy
          1. 5. Abdominal Exploration
            1. 6. Summary
              1. 7. Closure
                1. Approach and Exposure
                2. Release Splenorenal Ligament
                3. Release Splenocolic Ligament
                4. Release Splenophrenic Ligament and Control Short Gastrics
                5. Divide Hilum to Remove Spleen
                6. Hemostasis
                1. Debrief

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                Article Information

                Publication Date
                Article ID299.9
                Production ID0299.9
                Volume2023
                Issue299.9
                DOI
                https://doi.org/10.24296/jomi/299.9