Journal Basic Info
- Impact Factor: 1.995**
- H-Index: 8
- ISSN: 2474-1647
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
Major Scope
- Colon and Rectal Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Endocrine Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
- Ophthalmic Surgery
- Gastroenterological Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Urology
Abstract
Citation: Clin Surg. 2017;2(1):1834.Short Communication | Open Access
Role of Laparoscopic Splenectomy in Massive and Supramassive Splenomegaly
Mohammad Kermansaravi, Foolad Eghbali and Abdolreza Pazouki
Minimally Invasive Surgery Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Iran
Center of Excellence of European Branch of International Federation for Surgery of Obesity, Iran
*Correspondance to: Mohammad Kermansaravi
PDF Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1834
Abstract
Laparoscopic splenectomy that was first introduced in 1991, with new advances in laparoscopic techniques, technologies and surgeon’s experience, has become the procedure of choice for splenectomy even in massive and supramassive spleens, although there are some controversies in few circumstances.
Keywords
Laparoscopic splenectomy; Splenomegaly; Massive; Supramassive
Cite the article
Kermansaravi M, Eghbali F, Pazouki A. Role of Laparoscopic Splenectomy in Massive and Supramassive Splenomegaly. Clin Surg. 2017; 2: 1834.
