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Title: [Splenic injury sutured in situ with a single-clip stapler]. Author: Praetorius C, Tilma A. Journal: Ugeskr Laeger; 1996 Oct 21; 158(43):6111-12. PubMed ID: 8928299. Abstract: A 36 year-old woman with first degree splenic rupture from blunt abdominal trauma underwent laparotomy due to haemodynamic instability. The spleen was enlarged and difficult to mobilize with the rupture on the upper-lateral face of the spleen. Classic splenorrhaphy could not be performed. A single-clip-stapler made for laparoscopic herniotomy was used successfully to close the lesion.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]