Blunt splenic injury in a child with situs inversus totalis treated with transcatheter arterial embolization

We report the first case of blunt splenic rupture in a child with situs inversus totalis treated with transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE). A 12-year-old girl fell roughly 4 feet onto the pavement while riding her bicycle. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography revealed situs inversus totalis, a...

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Main Authors:	Naoki Hashizume, Kimio Asagiri, Naoko Komatsuzaki, Suguru Fukahori, Shinji Ishii, Nobuyuki Saikusa, Naruki Higashidate, Motomu Yoshida, Saki Sakamoto, Hirotomo Nakahara, Yoshihiko Konoike, Kojiro Nagai, Shigeo Shimose, Takashi Niizeki, Minoru Yagi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:	Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Subjects:	Splenic injury Situs inversus Transcatheter arterial embolization
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576616301117

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Blunt splenic injury in a child with situs inversus totalis treated with transcatheter arterial embolization

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