Open AccessThe role of splenic implants in spleen injuries and postoperative immunity
Author(s) -
Milan Jovanović,
M Jovica Jovanovic
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0406265j
Subject(s) - medicine , splenectomy , spleen , autotransplantation , sepsis , immunity , surgery , transplantation , immunology , immune system
Spleen preservation by autotransplantation is indicated in cases of injuries which result with conquassation or total devascularization of this organ.