Fields · Medicine · Surgery

Abdominal Trauma and Injuries

This cluster of papers focuses on the management of spleen trauma in polytrauma patients, including the use of CT imaging for diagnosis, nonoperative management strategies, risk of infection post-splenectomy, angiography for splenic injuries, and the interaction between spleen trauma and hepatic or renal injuries. It also discusses evidence-based guidelines and long-term outcomes after splenectomy.