Post-traumatic thoracic splenosis

Rudenko M.S.; Motus I.Ya.; Saloutin M.V.

doi:https://doi.org/10.17116/hirurgia2021091100

Rudenko M.S.

Sverdlovsk Regional Cancer Dispensary

Motus I.Ya.

Ural Research Institute for Phthisiopulmonology

ORCID: 0000-0002-3092-6504

Saloutin M.V.

Sverdlovsk Regional Cancer Dispensary

Post-traumatic thoracic splenosis

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Rudenko M.S., Motus I.Ya., Saloutin M.V.

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Journal: Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2021;(9): 100‑102

DOI: 10.17116/hirurgia2021091100

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Rudenko MS, Motus IYa, Saloutin MV. Post-traumatic thoracic splenosis. Pirogov Russian Journal of Surgery. 2021;(9):100‑102. (In Russ.)
https://doi.org/10.17116/hirurgia2021091100

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Abstract:

Splenosis is a rare disease and defined as spleen tissue autotransplantation following spleen rupture and subsequent splenectomy in most cases. The authors report ectopic splenic tissue in pleural cavity diagnosed in 31 years after blunt thoracoabdominal trauma.

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ectopic spleen

splenosis

chest trauma

Authors:

Rudenko M.S.

Sverdlovsk Regional Cancer Dispensary

Motus I.Ya.

Ural Research Institute for Phthisiopulmonology

ORCID: 0000-0002-3092-6504

Saloutin M.V.

Sverdlovsk Regional Cancer Dispensary

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01.11.2019

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10.02.2020

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