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History Of Non Operative Management for Splenic Injury with Dr. Wesson

podcasts · StayCurrentMD · Jun 08, 2022

Non operative management for traumatic injuries of the spleen is nothing earth shattering today but that's thanks in part to the work of Dr. David Wesson nearly 4 decades ago. In this episode, we go back in time to when Dr. Wesson and the pediatric surgeons at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children made a lot of people think twice about when to do a splenectomy.

Host: Rod Gerardo


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Updated APSA Blunt Liver/Spleen Injury Guidelines 2019

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