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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].
Until 1990, treatment consisted only of palliative measures such as splenectomy and hip replacement.
Splenectomy is accepted as the treatment of choice in cases of spontaneous rupture of the spleen.
In areas in which malaria is endemic, there is growing evidence to suggest that management of spontaneous rupture of malarial spleen without splenectomy should be attempted.
Splenectomy should be reserved for those patients with severe rupture or those with continued or recurrent bleeding [ 26].