Splenic trauma: AAST grade IV
Diagnosis certain
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Findings
was changed:
- devascularization with breach of a segmental vessel involving lower pole
ofspleenof the spleen with an arterial blush and perisplenic hematoma.
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Body
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Devascularization of the spleen is an urgent indication for surgical intervention as active bleeding needs to be stopped. Any grade morehigher than grade III is surgically intervenedrequires surgical intervention usually resulting in a partial or total splenectomy.
-<p>Devascularization of spleen is an urgent indication for surgical intervention as active bleeding needs to be stopped. Any grade more than grade III is surgically intervened usually resulting in a partial or total splenectomy. </p><p> </p>- +<p>Devascularization of the spleen is an urgent indication for surgical intervention as active bleeding needs to be stopped. Any grade higher than grade III requires surgical intervention usually resulting in a partial or total splenectomy. </p><p> </p>