Natural resolution of splenic injury as assessed by scintiscanning.
Two patients with suspected splenic injury following blunt external trauma are presented. Neither underwent splenectomy, and the changes on serial radioisotope scans provided a useful guide by which to assess the resolution of the splenic injury.
D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013154:Spleen / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013667:Technetium
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