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Laparoscopic marsupialization of a giant posttraumatic splenic cyst.

Rafael J. Sierra, William C. Brunner, Joseph Murphy, J. Bruce Dunne, Daniel J. Scott

PubMed · 2005 · 21 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

Nonparasitic splenic cysts are rare lesions. Laparoscopic marsupialization is safe and effective for giant nonparasitic splenic cysts and should be considered the treatment of choice.

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