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Definition of Splenectomies
1. splenectomy [n] - See also: splenectomy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Splenectomies
Literary usage of Splenectomies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Modern Surgery, General and Operative by John Chalmers Da Costa (1910)
"collected 58 splenectomies performed for malarial hypertrophy since 1900. ...
notes 12 splenectomies for sarcoma of the spleen with 9 recoveries. ..."
2. Annual of the Universal Medical Sciencesedited by [Anonymus AC02809657] edited by [Anonymus AC02809657] (1895)
"In most of the cases which survived a few days the white cells increased very
rapidly. The second group of splenectomies includes wandering spleen, ..."
3. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1900)
"Tricomi, whe has performed seventeen splenectomies, reports that in three cases,
after the lapse of a few months, the malarial attacks returned. ..."
4. Surgery of the Upper Abdomen by John Blair Deaver, Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst (1921)
"Giffin (1915) reported that two splenectomies had been done at the Mayo Clinic
for lymphosarcoma: one patient remained well for several ..."
5. The Spleen and Anaemia: Experimental and Clinical Studies by Richard Mills Pearce (1918)
"The largest number of splenectomies by a single operator was the series of ...
Carstens collected a series of 739 splenectomies with a mortality of 27.4 per ..."