Does the spleen regenerate after partial splenectomy in the dog?

J. A. Bar-Maor; Y. Sweed; G. Shoshany

doi:10.1016/S0022-3468(88)80139-8

Does the spleen regenerate after partial splenectomy in the dog?

J. A. Bar-Maor, Y. Sweed, G. Shoshany

Bar-Ilan University - Azrieli Faculty of Medicine

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Abstract

Four dogs underwent two thirds partial splenectomy and the remaining spleens were followed up to 6 months by radioisotope studies and finally measured at the time of sacrifice. In this study we showed that the remaining spleens after partial splenectomy did not show any signs of regeneration.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	128-129
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of Pediatric Surgery
Volume	23
Issue number	2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0022-3468(88)80139-8
State	Published - Feb 1988

Bibliographical note

Funding Information:
From the Department of Pediatric Surgery, Rambam Medical Center, Faculty of Medicine, Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. Supported by the Technion VPR Fund, A & E Blum Medical Research Fund. Address reprint requests to Professor J.A. Bar-Maor, MD, FACS, FAAP, Chief Department of Pediatric Surgery, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa 35154, Israel. 9 1988 by Grune & Stratton, Inc. 0022-3468/88/2302-0007503.00/0

Keywords

Spleen regeneration
partial splenectomy

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