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In regions in which malaria is not endemic, improved surgical techniques and supportive care, in addition to increased preoperative and postoperative risk of splenectomy, have led to attempted nonoperative management of splenic rupture in many cases of penetrating and blunt trauma [ 28].
Splenectomy is accepted as the treatment of choice in cases of spontaneous rupture of the spleen.
Splenectomy should be reserved for those patients with severe rupture or those with continued or recurrent bleeding [ 26].
Until 1990, treatment consisted only of palliative measures such as splenectomy and hip replacement.
, patients with heart, kidney, liver, or lung disease, or who have had a splenectomy).