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	SPLEEN, SPLENECTOMY:		SPLEEN, SPLENECTOMY:
	- ~~DISRUPTED~~ SPLENIC ~~CAPSULE~~.		- SPLENIC LACERATION.
	- UNREMARKABLE SPLENIC PARENCHYMA.		- UNREMARKABLE SPLENIC PARENCHYMA.
	- ONE BENIGN HILAR LYMPH NODE.		- ONE BENIGN HILAR LYMPH NODE.

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	*Splenic capsule disrupted.		*Splenic capsule disrupted - '''key feature'''.

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			*[http://radiology.uchc.edu/eAtlas/HEM/399.htm Splenic laceration (uchc.edu)].

	==Microscopic==		==Microscopic==

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	- DISRUPTED SPLENIC CAPSULE.		- DISRUPTED SPLENIC CAPSULE.
	- UNREMARKABLE SPLENIC PARENCHYMA.		- UNREMARKABLE SPLENIC PARENCHYMA.
			- ONE BENIGN HILAR LYMPH NODE.
	- NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.		- NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.
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	*Underlying pathology, e.g. [[mononucleosis]].		*Underlying pathology, e.g. [[mononucleosis]].
	*[[Lymphoma]].		*[[Lymphoma]].

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			SPLEEN, SPLENECTOMY:
			- DISRUPTED SPLENIC CAPSULE.
			- UNREMARKABLE SPLENIC PARENCHYMA.
			- NEGATIVE FOR MALIGNANCY.
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			==See also==
			*[[Splenic]].
			*[[Blunt force trauma]].

	==References==		==References==

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'''Splenic laceration''' is an uncommon [[diagnosis]], that may be seen in a number of contexts.

==General==
*May be due to trauma or a complication of a surgery.
*Risk factor: [[splenomegaly]].<ref name=pmid18306868>{{Cite journal | last1 = Sweat | first1 = JA. | last2 = Dort | first2 = JM. | last3 = Smith | first3 = RS. | title = Splenic embolization for splenic laceration in a patient with mononucleosis. | journal = Am Surg | volume = 74 | issue = 2 | pages = 149-51 | month = Feb | year = 2008 | doi = | PMID = 18306868 }}</ref>

==Gross==
*Splenic capsule disrupted.

==Microscopic==
Features:
*Normal splenic parenchyma:
**White pulp - nodules ~ 0.5 mm - darker cells at center, lighter cells at periphery.
**Red pulp.

DDx:
*Underlying pathology, e.g. [[mononucleosis]].
*[[Lymphoma]].

==References==
{{Reflist|1}}

[[Category:Haematopathology]]

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	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[~~Splenic~~]].		*[[Spleen]].
	*[[Blunt force trauma]].		*[[Blunt force trauma]].