AI Article Synopsis
- Postsplenectomy splenosis can complicate surgical planning in patients, potentially leading to serious risks.
- In this particular case, a gastric sleeve surgery was canceled because it posed a danger to the patient's life.
- Instead, the medical team opted to remove only the gastric band to prevent future erosive complications.
Article Abstract
In any patient, the occurrence of postsplenectomy splenosis can complicate the planning of further surgeries. In our case, the gastric sleeve procedure was aborted, as it would have put the patient's life in danger. Therefore, only the gastric band was removed, eliminating future erosion.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974435 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.633 | DOI Listing |
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