SPLENECTOMY: RECOVERY, COMPLICATIONS AND CARE - GENERAL CLINIC

How Recovery and Care Needed After Removal of the Spleen



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Splenectomy is the surgery for total or part of the spleen removal, which is responsible for producing, storing and eliminating some substances in the blood and producing antibodies, maintaining the balance of the body and avoiding infections. Splenectomy is indicated in cases of disease in the blood or when there is disease in the spleen, such as cancer, and usually surgery is performed by laparoscopy, with small holes in the abdomen that make the scar very small and increase the chance of a high faster