Laparoscopic Splenectomy

Russ, Andrew J.; Cho, Clifford S.

doi:10.1007/978-1-84882-089-0_34

Andrew J. Russ² &
Clifford S. Cho MD³

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The lienocolic ligament and short gastric vessels are divided, permitting exposure of the inferior pole and hilus of the spleen.

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Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI, USA
Andrew J. Russ
Section of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI, USA
Clifford S. Cho MD

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Dept. Surgery, University of Wisconsin Medical School, Highland Avenue 600, Madison, 53792, U.S.A.
Herbert Chen

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Russ, A.J., Cho, C.S. (2009). Laparoscopic Splenectomy. In: Chen, H. (eds) Illustrative Handbook of General Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-089-0_34

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-089-0_34
Published: 30 October 2009
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