title: Splenic injury after athletic trauma: a case report of splenic rupture induced by a lacrosse ball.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Virginia Health System, Charlottesville, USA.
authors.forename: J J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Gangemi
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Binns
authors.forename: J S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Young
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001265:Athletic Injuries / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D015865:Racquet Sports / Q000293:injuries*; D013156:Splenectomy; D013161:Splenic Rupture / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D019876:Sports Equipment / Q000009:adverse effects*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed