Splenic injury

Splenic injury
Spleen ruptured by trauma
SpecialtyEmergency medicine 

A splenic injury, which includes a ruptured spleen, is any injury to the spleen. The rupture of a normal spleen can be caused by trauma, such as a traffic collision.

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